Gold leaf doesn’t grow on trees, but it can now harvest power from the Sun. A team of US chemical engineers has extracted photosynthetic molecules from plants and attached them to thin sheets of ...

Indoor plants: Neon pothos (Epipremnum ‘Neon’), Troy’s Gold plectranthus (Plectranthus ciliatus ‘Troy’s Gold’), Lemon Lime heartleaf philodendron (Philodendron hederacum ‘Lemon Lime’) ...

New and younger leaves are dark green and truly have gold spots. As the leaves mature, the spots fade to pale yellow. The glossy, elliptical leaves grow to 3 inches long and 1½ inches wide.

Bonine says that for maximum effect, black plants require contrast in the garden. "Gold-leaf plants work really well - or a backdrop like a light stone wall. They're especially good in containers ...

Plant leaves come in a range of summer colors and patterns. ... That’s why your very expensive, new gold-leafed plant can burn to a crisp in full sun.

No need to drive hours to "leaf-peep" when you can plant your own collection of brilliant fall-foliage plants at home. Here's a look at 18 of the best for central Pennsylvania.

Some plants also start making other pigments, called anthocyanins, which they make during the fall to protect their leaves during that process, while they're recovering nutrients — we call this ...

It used to be that yellow leaves on a plant meant it was sick and likely to die. These days, it is more likely to mean the plant is trendy. Golden-leafed trees, shrubs and perennials are getting a ...