A heart-shaped plant is any plant that has foliage that is shaped like a heart. This could be an actual plant species that is naturally shaped like a heart or it could be any plant that has been pruned and trained to grow in the shape of a heart. Some common examples of heart-shaped plants include:
These plants can be grown indoors or outdoors depending on the species. They can be trained to grow on archways walls and trellises or kept in a pot and moved around as desired. Heart-shaped plants are a great way to add a touch of whimsy to your home or garden.
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Oxalis is often confused for Clover, but has heart shaped leaves while clover has oval shaped leaves. There are also slight differences in seed pods but the small yellow flowers are the biggest and easiest difference to see.
An aspidistra is any of a variety of Asian flowers of the genus Aspidistra, with large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers, widely cultivated as a houseplant.
Asarabacca is a European plant with heart-shaped leaves and small, bell-shaped purple flowers. It has historically been used for medicinal purposes, particularly as a treatment for respiratory issues. However, it is not commonly used in modern medicine.
The plant you are describing is likely the firethorn (Pyracantha). Firethorn is known for its clusters of small orange berries and holly-shaped leaves. It is a versatile plant that can be grown as a shrub or trained against a wall.
This description matches Oxalis corniculata, commonly known as Creeping Woodsorrel. It is a low-growing, spreading annual weed with small heart-shaped leaves resembling clovers. It often invades lawns and other turf areas.
SEPALS
May grow to 4 ft (1.2 m), somewhat succulent, thick, lance shaped, leaves with rough hairs. Small, purple bell-shaped flowers grow from the upper leaves on red stalks in clusters, becoming cup-like fruits.
Leucojum vernum or snowflake flower if it blooms in early spring about 12 inches high and strap like leaves , Lily of the Valley if late spring, short stems and heart shaped leaves.
The purple saxifrage is a low-growing alpine plant with small, star-shaped purple flowers. Its leaves are small, fleshy, and spoon-shaped. It often grows in rocky or gravelly areas, particularly in arctic regions.
Gotu kola is a small, perennial herb with kidney-shaped leaves that are approximately 2-3 inches in diameter. Its stems grow horizontally, and small flowers may appear in clusters. The plant prefers moist, shady environments and is native to Asia.
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