houseplant varieties
Types of Houseplants. The variety of houseplants is varied and broad. There are flowering types or non-flowering types. You can grow Cactus, small shrubs and flower bulbs. You can even grow many varieties of herbs. We commonly think of only a limited number of plants as candidates for an indoor garden.
Growing Philodendron Houseplants. The philodendron genus contains some of the most beautiful foliage plants in the plant kingdom. Native to the tropical Americas, there are several hundred species of philodendrons, with more being added all the time. Indoors, there are two basic types of philodendrons: the climbing varieties and the self-heading, or non-climbing, types.