An ordinary evergreen planted in a pot? Not on your life. This is a Wollemi Pine – once thought to be extinct.

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Forsythia Oleaceae - it may not be the most high-profile plant, but if you turn up your nose, you're missing out on fabulous...

Norfolk Island Pine Araucaria heterophylla

Pothos Epipremnum aureum

Ponytail Palm Beaucarnea recurvata