{"product_id":"welcome-to-the-jungle-rare-tropical-houseplants-to-collect-grow-and-love-9781984859945","title":"Welcome to the Jungle: Rare Tropical Houseplants to Collect, Grow, and Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eGraduate from ordinary houseplants to extraordinary ones with these 50 desirable, dramatic plants and expert tips on how to obtain, grow, and propagate them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A visually stunning book with great information for rare plant collectors.\"--Morgan Doane and Erin Harding, authors of \u003ci\u003eHow to Raise a Plant and Make It Love You Back\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you're bored with the same old entry-level houseplants and long for something new, up your game with Enid Offolter. Called \"the Houseplant Queen\" by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Offolter and her company, NSE Tropicals, are celebrities within the rare plant community, with legions of obsessed Instagram followers and plants that sell in heated auctions for thousands of dollars. In \u003ci\u003eWelcome to the Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e, Offolter shows you how to grow and propagate some of these exceptional botanicals on your own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the king anthurium with its deeply pleated leaves to velvety Colombian beauties known to make collectors drop to their knees, to plants with hot-pink leaves, bizarre corkscrew-shaped flower spikes, lacy fenestration, and dramatic variegation, these amazing aroids (a family of plants known for its extravagant foliage) bring a lush, tropical aesthetic to your home that will make you the envy of all your plant-loving friends. If you're ready to rise up to the next level, \u003ci\u003eWelcome to the Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e is full of tips, professional advice, behind-the-scenes stories from fellow plant collectors, and the inspiration you need to grow plants that make a statement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnid Offolter\u003c\/b\u003e is owner and founder of NSE Tropicals plant nursery, which boasts one of the largest personal collections of aroids in the United States. Two-time president of the International Aroid Society, Offolter travels the world to find unique and unusual plants. She gives countless presentations to plant societies and garden clubs and has been profiled in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and on \u003ci\u003eBloom \u0026amp; Grow Radio\u003c\/i\u003e podcast, VICE TV, and the Plant One on Me YouTube channel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ten Speed Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452424196370,"sku":"9781984859945","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e1a04af2-27b7-4884-adbb-9990e6df0c25.jpg?v=1729811420","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/welcome-to-the-jungle-rare-tropical-houseplants-to-collect-grow-and-love-9781984859945","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}