Toxic to Humans
Discover a growing collection of striking black plants — from jet-black houseplants to deep purple flowering varieties. Each entry includes care tips, scientific info, and where to buy.
Black Begonia Plant
A striking rhizomatous begonia with velvety dark leaves and a compact, dramatic form.
Black Anthurium Plant
A rare tropical anthurium with deep purple-black spathes and glossy green foliage.
Black Calla Lily Plant
A striking perennial arum with dark spathes and spring-blooming drama, native to the Middle East.
Black Hosta Plant
A bold, shade-loving perennial with dark foliage and midsummer blooms — ideal for shady borders.
Black Parrot Tulip
A unique spring bloomer with ruffled, dark purple petals that appear nearly black.
Black Cardinal Philodendron
A compact, self-heading philodendron with dark burgundy-to-black foliage and minimal upkeep.
Black Monstera Plant
A dramatic tropical vine with large, split leaves that darken with maturity and indoor care.
Black ZZ Plant
A nearly indestructible houseplant with stunning dark foliage — perfect for low-light spaces.
Black Velvet Plant
A jewel alocasia with deep, velvety black foliage and silvery veins.
Black Bean Plant
A productive, heat-loving legume grown for its dry edible seeds, commonly used in cooking.
Black Elephant Ear Plant
A bold tropical perennial with massive dark leaves, perfect for lush, exotic garden design.
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