The 8 Most Expensive Houseplants in the World
The
variegated monstera
varieties, a symbol of opulence in the plant world, have fetched up to $38,000 at auctions.
The
variegated mini Monstera
, with a record sale price of $27,000 for just nine leaves, shows that good things come in small, expensive packages.
The 800-year-old
Bonsai tree
, a living piece of art, comes with a hefty price tag of $1.3 million, blending tradition with luxury.
The
Shenzhen Nongke Orchid
, a marvel of science developed over eight years, sold for $224,000, making it a blooming luxury.
The large
Monstera Obliqua
, known for its strikingly holey leaves, has captured hearts and wallets alike with bids reaching $23,000.
The
Philodendron Tortum
, a sculptural beauty with a price over $400, turns heads with its spiraled leaves and unique growth pattern.
The
Philodendron Pink Princess
isn't just a plant, it's a fashion statement with prices up to $1000 for its pink-splashed leaves.
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