{"id":125839,"date":"2022-04-17T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T07:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pots-of-gold-the-worlds-most-expensive-house-plants\/"},"modified":"2022-04-17T14:21:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T07:21:49","slug":"pots-of-gold-the-worlds-most-expensive-house-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pots-of-gold-the-worlds-most-expensive-house-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Pots of gold: the world\u2019s most expensive house plants"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWith people paying upwards of \u00a340,000, the rise of the \u2018It plant\u2019 has sparked a speculative frenzy not seen since tulipmania \u2013 and with it a green-fingered crimewaveLast month, a Reddit member posted on the popular forum \u201cAm I The Asshole?\u201d to report a falling out with her 14-year-old niece, whom she was refusing to ever see again, and had told to burn in hell. The niece\u2019s crime: plant theft.The Redditor had gone away for a fortnight, and asked her niece to plant-sit her prized collection of 35 tropical indoor plants. As payment, she\u2019d give the niece some cuttings to grow her own. She returned to the scene of a botanical bloodbath. Everything in a pot had been given a drastic haircut; some were half the plants they used to be. Her \u2018Cebu Blue\u2019 Pothos, her String of Pearls, her Ruby Necklace, her \u2018Silver Stripe\u2019 Philodendron, the Golden Pothos she\u2019d trained up her stairwell\u2026 all decimated. The niece had taken her cuttings in advance \u2013 and hadn\u2019t spared the secateurs. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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