Welcome to the Tula House Plant Library! Learn best plant care tips to keep your plants alive and beautiful. Once you are full of new care information, explore our rare plant selection in our shop section. 

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Tula’s Plant Library 

Welcome to the Tula House Plant Library. Learn about different plant species, what each plant needs, and plant care tips to keep your plants alive and beautiful. Once you are full of new care information, explore our rare plant collection.

  1. A mature Parodia leninghausii, or Yellow Tower Cactus, for sale at Tula Plants & Design.

    Parodia leninghausii

    Parodia leninghausii is a columnar cactus with approximately thirty ribs covered in harmless yellow spikes. It is native to Southern Brazil. Easy to care for and commonly found in the consumer trade, it is usually a fairly easy houseplant to come across. However, they are often more difficult to find in larger sizes. Slow growing, it reaches heights of one meter. matures into a thick cylindrical column, up to six feet tall. Look for a crown of large, yellow blossoms in spring and summer.
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  2. Chlorophytum comosum

    Chlorophytum comosum

    Chlorophytum comosum, or Spider Plant, is a delightful, popular houseplant beloved by beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Easy to grow into maturity, this plant readily produces small, white flowers and pup plants along long, dangling inflorescences. To propagate, simply snip the pups from the limb and plant directly into soil.
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  3. Nephrolepis exaltata

    Nephrolepis exaltata

    Nephrolepis exaltata is a lush, shrubby fern native to tropical regions around the world. Humidity-loving, it grows naturally in moist ecosystems like swamps and forests. Extremely large specimens can reach as high as 1.5 meters high. Occasionally epiphytic, it grows on the surface of one kind of palm, Sabal palmetto.
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  4. Tradescantia pallida, a vining purple tropical plant, for sale at Tula Plants & Design.

    Tradescantia pallida

    Tradescantia pallida is a low growing trailing perennial that native to northeast Mexico grown as an ornamental for its beautiful purple foliage. This tender plant is in the spiderwort family and is grown as an annual or houseplant in colder climates in zones below 7. Its botanical name was originally Setcreasea pallida but was reclassified in the genus Tradescantia in 1975.
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  5. Tradescantia albiflora 'Nanouk,' a variegated purple and green vining tropical plant, for sale at Tula Plants & Design.

    Tradescantia albiflora ‘Nanouk’

    Tradescantia albiflora ‘Nanouk’ is a low growing trailing perennial known for its striking purple green variegation and violet leaf undersides. A nursery cultivar, it was patented by the breeder in the Netherlands in 2012. It was bred in a program aiming to create a hardier Tradescantia with showier blooms. A mixed success, the blooms on this plant are understated and white, but they’re still quite lovely.
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  6. Cyphostemma juttae, or Elephant's Foot, with a large caudex and two big leaves, photographed at Tula Plants & Design.

    Cyphostemma juttae

    Cyphostemma juttae is a deciduous tree from Namibia with a bulbous stem structure that brings to mind its common namesake – the elephant’s foot. Each spring it sprouts huge serrated leaves that form a tight canopy. This dramatic transformation from bare caudex to lush subtropical tree takes place in a matter of days. Younger specimens have vibrant, delicate leaves that grow in blue and fleshy as the plant matures. 
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  • Explore Beautiful Plants

    Choose from our selection of healthy and extraordinary plant species at Tula House. We help you curate your own stunning plant collection while educating you on the best way to care for your plants and keep them looking their best for a long time. Explore a range of plants and personalized plant services at Tula House. 

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  • Where Plants Meet Design

    At Tula House, we’re designers as much as plant lovers. In our store, you can find a range of plant-themed products, including apparel, decor, illustrations, and educational materials. We aim to use our creativity to inspire people to develop a greater interest in plants and a love for the natural world.

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  • Expertly Designed Gardens

    Tula House Gardens brings you our expert plantscaping services to infuse some natural energy into your home, office, or commercial enterprise. Our professional designers and horticulturists will help you transform your space with plant life and care for it with regular maintenance so that you can enjoy your garden for years to come.

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