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A pair of leaves that are yellowish green on the outside and red on the inside. The leaves have red spine-like growths on the edges., and these growths are partially interlocked.

Dionaea muscipula

Let’s explore one of the most famous carnivorous plants: the Venus Fly Trap! What do you notice? How do you think this plant has adapted to survive in its environment?

Pitcher-like plant with reddish brown rim and a spotted interior.

Nepenthes truncata

Let’s explore a carnivorous plant: the Tropical Pitcher Plant! What do you notice? How do you think this plant has adapted to survive in its environment?

The text Barrel Cactus inside a white circle with a green outline

Barrel Cactus

Vocabulary

The text Bonsai inside a white circle with a green outline.

Bonsai

Vocabulary

The text Cycad inside a white circle outlined in green.

Cycad

Vocabulary

The text Rose inside a white circle outlined in green.

Rose

Vocabulary

Black line illustration of a plant viewed through a magnifying glass.

Sunlight Investigation

How do different levels of sunlight influence plant growth and the structure of a habitat? Look for ways that a plant’s growth is affected by different levels of light.

Four illustrations of flowers in a grid.

Botanical Art

Learn about botanical art and create your own artwork.

Icon with a light bulb, star, and shapes above a pencil.

Be a Plant Detective

Can you solve the mystery and find the best home for these plants?

Icon with a light bulb, star, and shapes above a pencil.

Explore Plant Adaptations in Your Community!

Take a walk through your neighborhood, local park, or anywhere else where plants grow. What adaptations do you observe?