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What is the hardest plant to keep alive?

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What is the hardest plant to keep alive?

1. Fiddle-leaf fig. While the fiddle-leaf fig may be trending on Instagram, it is also leads the list of the hardest houseplants to keep alive, with 61\% of people failing to do so. This pretty plant hates an environment change, so doesn’t respond well to moving around the house, or when moving homes.

What plants can’t I kill?

Here you have it from the pros—our list of 10 plants you can’t kill, no matter how hard you try!

  • Air Plants. Not only are they uniquely cool looking, air plants don’t even need soil to grow!
  • Anthuriums.
  • Bamboo.
  • Bromeliads.
  • Kalanchoes.
  • Money Tree.
  • Orchids.
  • Peace Lily.

What plant is the hardest?

Wasabi
Wasabi. Popularly known as one of the hardest plants to grow in the world, wasabi is prone to diseases when planted on a large scale. This plant can also take over a year to reach its maturity.

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What is the most difficult house plant?

The 10 Hardest Houseplants to Keep Alive, According to Gardenista Readers

  • Orchid. Above: Photograph by Mimi Giboin.
  • Maidenhair Fern. Above: If you dare grow a maidenhair fern (Adiantum raddianum), a humid bathroom makes a nice home.
  • Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree.
  • African Violet.
  • String of Pearls Succulent.

Why are Crotons hated?

Summer Rayne Oakes of Homestead Brooklyn agrees. “Spider plants are one of those plants that can be so prolific—it doesn’t want you to have any other plants,” says Oakes, “I have one now, but I used to have a massive one, and I had to get rid of it because it was propagating itself in every other planter pot.”

What’s the hardest flower to grow?

Orchid. Ah, the orchid: notoriously one of the hardest plants to grow.

What kind of flower never dies?

Pictures

Title Flowering habit
Caption Kalanchoe integra (Never die); flowers and leaves. New Caledonia. May 2010.
Copyright ©B. Henry/via wikipedia – CC BY-SA 4.0
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What plants last forever?

Browse our choice of long-lasting perennials, below.

  • Hostas. Clumps of variegated hostas.
  • Lily turf. Lily turf in flower.
  • Hardy geraniums. Hardy geranium or cranesbill ‘Mrs Kendall Clark’
  • Baptisia. Baptisia australis.
  • Daylilies. Daylily ‘Forgotten Dreams’
  • Aruncus. Aruncus ‘Kneiffii’
  • Pulmonarias. Pulmonaria rubra.
  • Liatris.

What is the rarest plant in the world?

The Rarest Plants On Earth

  • Suicide Palm.
  • Western Underground Orchid.
  • Golf Ball Cactus.
  • Venda Cycad.
  • Jellyfish Tree.
  • Poke-Me-Boy Tree.
  • Ascension Island Parsley Fern.
  • Coral Tree.