Tropical specimens won’t last long in Britain’s climate – but getting them out of a Victorian sanctuary is the first step in ...

In the dead of winter, London's parks and public gardens are conspicuously less charming. Plus, they're often sodden/freezing ...

Over the past year, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the U.K., officially named 125 plants and 65 fungi. The ...

According to Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2023” report, three out of four undescribed plants are threatened ...

Orchids will take over London’s Kew Gardens for Chinese New Year.

Telipogon cruentilabrum is one of four new rare and spectacular Telipogon species described in 2025 by Dr Carlos Martel, Research Fellow at Kew and his Peruvian and Ecuadorian colleagues, including ...

Almost worth building a conservatory for, the bird of paradise plant (Strelitzia) has architectural leaves and flamboyant ...

The Kew Gardens Orchid Festival returns to London this February with a display inspired by the biodiversity of China.

Other year-end selections are much larger than a zombie mushroom. In Peru, researchers described an acanth shrub that reaches upwards of 10-feet-tall. These plants feature fiery red, yellow, and ...

This is a cultural destination for garden lovers and locals alike ...

Scientists warn that human activities are “eroding nature to the point of extinction” after releasing a list of new species named in 2025. View on euronews ...

Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.