Having a pet around the house should also be a major consideration ... Note that its leaves can be toxic to pets! Another plant with large, oval-shaped leaves, the Rubber Tree Plant, is sure ...

Their leaves vary in area from less than 1 square millimetre to greater than 1 square metre. Large-leaved plants predominate in tropical jungle - something that was noted as early as the 19th Century.

Some plants have evolved with large leaves to maximise the amount of light they can absorb, often found under forest canopies where they struggle for exposure to light. The cross-section of a leaf ...