: a plant grown primarily for its decorative foliage
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Use late winter sales to add new foliage plants to the home and office.—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026 Norfolk Island pines, parlor palms, ferns, and lots of other foliage plants are also perfect picks for the holiday season.—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2025 Compact varieties of common foliage plants maintain gorgeous forms without pruning, while mess-free flowering shrubs provide all the beauty of their higher-maintenance counterparts.—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foliage plant