| Scientific name | Common name | Family | Location | Source | Notes |
| Adenium obesum | Desert rose | Euphorbiaceae | DR | Gethsemane | 2009 |
| Aeschynanthus longicaulis | Basketvine | Gesneriaceae | BN | Kmart | x2 - one that spontaneously rooted from a vine from the first |
| Aeschynanthus radicans | Lipstick plant | Gesneriaceae | DR | ||
| Alocasia x amazonica 'Polly' | African mask | Araceae | DR | Gethsemane | 2009. Down to 2 leaves. Got spider mites but seems to be dying for unrelated reasons. |
| Aloe barbadensis | Aloe vera | Aloaceae | BN | ||
| Aloe squarrosa | Aloaceae | BN | HD | Grows rapidly | |
| Asparagus densiflorus | Asparagus fern | Liliaceae | DR | Cut back hard Dec 2009 | |
| Beaucarnea recurvata | Pony tail palm | Ruscaceae | BN, DR | Target | x2 (actually about 6 plants in 2 pots). Rescued from a clearance sale at Target, where it had been glued into a pot full of rocks. Chiseled out the rocks, added soil, plants are very happy and adorable. ~2001 |
| Boweia volubilis | Climbing onion | Liliaceae | BN | Logee's | Sprouts around Christmas. Bulb started growing rapidly winter 09-10. |
| Ceropegia linearis 'Woodii' or Ceropegia woodii | Rosary vine | Asclepiadaceae | DR | Logee's | Perched on the sill of the stained glass window, where so far it seems very content. |
| Chlorophytum comosum | Spider plant | Liliaceae | BN, KI | x2 | |
| Chlorophytum orchidanteroides or amaniense | Mandarin plant | Liliaceae | BN | Jewel | Slowly dying :( |
| Clerodendrum x speciosum | Bleeding heart vine | Verbenaceae | BN | Logee's | Clerodendron splendens x C. thomsoniae. Got thrips (!) and treatment was not completely effective, so relocated into basement for the remainder of 09-10 winter. Gets repotted and goes outside when spring comes. |
| Costus woodsonii | Dwarf cone ginger | Costaceae | BN | Logee's | Does NOT like being cold. Move away from windows in winter. |
| Crassula ovata | Jade plant | Crassulaceae | BN | ||
| Dracaena deremensis 'Lemon-Lime' | Ruscaceae | HD | Jan-10 | ||
| Dracaena marginata | Ruscaceae | DR | Dying; am trying to propagate to save it | ||
| Dracaena marginata | Ruscaceae | DR | HD | 2009 | |
| Echeveria NOID | Crassulaceae | BN | HD | Looks much like a jade plant; maybe it's actually a Crassula? Pale whitish green leaves. Grows rapidly, very phototropic, roots easily from fallen leaves. | |
| Echeveria setosa 'Doris Taylor' | Crassulaceae | BN | Chi. flower show vendor | Mar-09 | |
| Epiphyllum oxypetalum | Night-blooming cereus | Cactaceae | DR | from Carol @ May Dreams Gardens | May-09 |
| Epipremnum aureum | Pothos | Araceae | BN, KI, DR | x3 plus cuttings in water | |
| Epipremnum aureum 'Marble Queen' | Araceae | DR | Chalet | 2009 | |
| Euphorbia milii | Crown-of-thorns | Euphorbiaceae | BN | ||
| Euphorbia pulcherrima | Poinsettia | Euphorbiaceae | LR | 2009 | |
| Euphorbia trucalli | Pencil tree | Euphorbiaceae | BN | Chalet | 2009 |
| Ficus benjamina | Moraceae | BN | x2. Cut both back hard 2009 | ||
| Ficus pumila | Creeping fig | Moraceae | BN | HD | Must be watered frequently. |
| Fittonia albivenis 'Red Vein' | Acanthaceae | DR | Jewel | 2009 | |
| Gasteria sp. | Asphodelaceae | BN | Chi. flower show vendor | March 2009. Grows mostly in winter. | |
| Haworthia cooperi | Window haworthia | Aloaceae | BN | Lowe's | 2009 |
| Hippeastrum | Amaryllis | Amaryllidaceae | BN | x3 - one from 2009 sending up first bud, two older that are being grown for foliage and hopefully will recharge this summer | |
| Hoya carnosa variegata 'Stripes' | Asclepiadaceae | BN | HD | ||
| Hoya 'Waxleaf' | Asclepiadaceae | BN | |||
| Iresine herbstii | Beefsteak plant | Amaranthaceae | BN | Logee's | Short lifespan, but propagates easily by putting cuttings in water. |
| Juncus effusus 'Spiralis' | Corkscrew rush | Juncaceae | BN | Jewel | |
| Kalanchoe daigremontiana | Mother of thousands | Crassulaceae | BN | HD | "Mother of Thousands"... makes little plantlets along leaf margins that drop off and become new plants. |
| Maranta leuconeura | Marantaceae | KI | LaSalle Florist | Bought at LaSalle Florist downtown, summer 2009 | |
| Nephrolepsis exaltata | Boston fern | Polypodiaceae | DR, BN | Gift | x2. Move smaller one to stairs |
| Oxalis triangularis ssp. papilionaceae | Shamrock | Oxalidaceae | BN | Jewel/Gethsemane | x2 - one purple, maybe cultivar Atropurpurea, and one green |
| Peperomia ferrerae | Piperaceae | BN | Chi. flower show vendor | March 2009. Grows in winter, dormant in summer. | |
| Peperomia graveolens | Ruby Glow peperomia | Piperaceae | BN | Red and green succulent, much like a jade plant. 2009. Having hard time keeping alive. | |
| Peperomia incana | Felted peperomia | Piperaceae | DR | Round, succulent leaves with hint of felting. 2009 | |
| Peperomia magnoliaefolia | Desert privet | Piperaceae | DR | ||
| Peperomia sandersii | Watermelon peperomia | Piperaceae | BN | 2009 | |
| Phaelenopsis | Orchidaceae | KI | Chi Garden show | One of the least attractive orchid flowers ever, a smear of pink on yellow. Barely alive, down to one leaf. | |
| Philodendron hederaceum | Philodendron | Araceae | BN, KI | x2 | |
| Philodendron hederaceum micans | Araceae | HD | Jan-10 | ||
| Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa | Cactaceae | DR | Chalet | 2009 | |
| Rhipsalis 'Trail' | Cactaceae | BN | Jewel | Long thin branching tendrils, all stem, no leaves. | |
| Saintpaulia 'Foster Trail' | Trailing African violet | Gesneriaceae | BN | Chi. flower show vendor | March 2009. Has been mostly in stasis for a year. Repot into non-clay pot? |
| Saintpaulia ionantha | African violet | Gesneriaceae | BN | HD, Brighton nursery | x5: dk purple/white, lavender, dk pink, pink/white, and pink-splashed/pink. |
| Sansevieria cylindrica | Snake plant | Ruscaceae | DR | HD | 2009 |
| Sansevieria trifasciata 'Hahnii' | Snake plant | Ruscaceae | BN | HD | 2009 |
| Schefflera arboricola | Umbrella tree | Araliaceae | BN, ST, KI | x3 plus cuttings. Cut back BN one hard summer 2009; ST one Jan 2010. Cutting from BN is in kitchen window; rooted in water, then planted. | |
| Schlumbergera | Christmas cactus | Cactaceae | BN | HD | x3 - pink, white, unknown. Rooting the remnants of the unk. one, used to be in DR, was dying of lack of light |
| Scindapsus pictus argyraeus | Silver philodendron | Araceae | KI | Jewel | ~2008 |
| Sedum morganianum | Burro's tail | Crassulaceae | BN | HD | ~2008 |
| Senecio rowleyanus | String of pearls | Asteraceae | BN | Gethsemane | 2009 |
| Stapelia variegata or Orbea variegata | Starfish cactus, toad cactus | Asclepiadaceae | BN | Logee's | |
| Stromanthe sanguinea 'Tricolor' | Marantaceae | DR | Gethsemane | ||
| Tillandsia cyanea 'Sandy' | Bromeliaceae | BN | Gethsemane | 2009 | |
| Tradescantia somaliensis | Pussy ears | Commelinaceae | BN | Very hairy. 2009. Needs repotting, larger pot. | |
| Tradescantia zebrina 'Red Hill' | Commelinaceae | BN | HD | Cuttings root readily in water. Flowered a few months after planting - tiny lavender/pink flowers. | |
| Unknown orchid | Orchidaceae | BN | Lowe's | Clearance at Lowe's 2009 | |
| Yucca guatemalensis | Agavaceae | basement | HD | 2009. Source of NASTY fungus gnat infestation. Gave many doses of Bt during Nov-Dec 09-Jan 10. Either pests or overwatering is hurting the plant - losing older leaves, much yellow spotting. Hope it survives. In basement until gnats are gone. Repot in spring. | |
| Zamioculcas zamiifolia | ZZ plant | Araceae | DR | Frank's | Overwatered during gnat treatment 2009; partially rotted below soil level |
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| Araucaria heterophylla | Norfolk Island pine | Araucariaceae | ST | Alma | Husband's plant from freshman year, Alma College, fall of 1988. Died 2009. Mine died long ago. |
| Asplenium nidus 'Fimbriatum' | Birds-nest fern | Aspleniaceae | DR | HD | A fleshy, succulent fern with deeply lobed fronds. Glossy and very weird. Prone to scale. Died. |
| Kalanchoe thyrsiflora | Paddle plant or desert rose | Crassulaceae | BN | HD | Died pretty much instantly |