Every year in horticulture, there seems to be something new and trending. There is the color of the year, perennial of the year, annual of the year, and even the recently publicized bioluminescent petunias! If you’re on social media, you’ve likely been inundated with influencers giving advice on plant care and interiorscaping, as well as showing of their rare plant exploitations. The pandemic also created new and influential houseplant trends. According to Garden Pals online, “House plant demand surged 18% during COVID.” With the large influx of people working from home, house plants have become more integral to interior design than ever before. With all that in mind, here are some examples of plant categories that I think are going to be trendy this year.