Once Upon a Plant
Every plant tells a story.
a curated botanical boutique
From coveted collector specimens to easy-care favorites — Hoya, Anthurium, Scindapsus, Alocasia and beyond. Hand-selected, thoughtfully packed, and delivered with care.
Featured Collections
A garden of the rare and the loved.
Trailing classics
Hoya
Waxy, fragrant blooms and endlessly collectible vines.
Velvet royalty
Anthurium
Heart-shaped, velvet leaves with luminous silver veining.
Silver shimmer
Scindapsus
Satin foliage flecked with moonlight — an easy showstopper.
Statement jewels
Alocasia
Architectural leaves in dramatic hues for the bold collector.
Frequently Requested Plants
Looking for something specific?
Our inventory is always changing, but these are some of the plant groups we are most frequently asked about. If you're searching for a particular variety, don't hesitate to reach out—we're always bringing in new plants and may be able to help.
Hoya
Hoyas are beloved for their unique foliage, beautiful blooms, and incredible variety, making them a favorite among both collectors and beginners.
Anthurium
Anthuriums captivate with their heart-shaped velvet leaves and striking silver veining, adding a touch of luxury to any collection.
Scindapsus
Scindapsus plants dazzle with satin-textured foliage flecked in silvery green, offering an easy yet stunning display.
Philodendron Florida Ghost
A striking self-heading philodendron prized for its ghostly pale new leaves that mature into deep green, multi-lobed foliage.
Monstera
Famous for their dramatic split leaves, monsteras bring bold, architectural tropical beauty into any living space.
Alocasia
Alocasias are prized for their dramatic, arrow-shaped leaves and jewel-toned colors that make a striking statement.
Syngonium
Syngoniums are charming, easy-care plants with delicate arrowhead foliage that adapts beautifully to different light conditions.
Air Plant
Tillandsia air plants grow without soil, thriving on light and misting—perfect for creative displays on driftwood, shells, or hanging holders.
Searching for a specific plant?
Contact UsWhy Shop With Us
A boutique experience, from browse to unbox.
Carefully Curated
Every plant is hand-selected for quality, health, and beauty.
Collector & Beginner Friendly
From rare grails to easy-care favorites — for every experience level.
Packed With Care
Every plant is thoughtfully wrapped and securely packaged to help it arrive safely.
Events & Markets
Where to Find Me
Once Upon A Plant regularly attends plant expos, pop-up markets, and live shopping events throughout the year. The easiest way to see where we'll be next is by following us on social media, where we announce upcoming events, new inventory, and live sales.
Plant Expos
Find us at plant expos and collector events throughout the Southeast.
Pop-Up Markets
Visit us at local markets to shop our latest selection in person.
Palmstreet Live Sales
Join our live shopping events to browse new arrivals and claim your favorite plants in real time.
Follow Along
Stay connected on TikTok and Instagram for event announcements, plant restocks, behind-the-scenes content, and special releases.