Prayer plants
Aug 19, 2020
3 minutes
WORDS JANE PERRONE
ILLUSTRATION PATRICK MORGAN
I’m often asked whether my dream is to open a shop selling houseplants, and the answer is always an emphatic no. I’d find it too hard to hand over plants without giving the purchaser a rather too intense grilling to make sure they weren’t playing fast and loose with the watering can. I’d also require anyone buying a plant from the prayer plant family to invest in a botanist’s hand lens.
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