There are about 435,000 plant species on Earth, with nearly 40% being very rare. This makes it hard to appreciate the beauty of over 158,535 varieties tucked away around the world.

We’ve gathered a list of some of the most interesting and unique plants, including their growing conditions. From colorful blossoms to unique patterns, scroll down to find flora that will soothe your soul!

Blooming cactus flowers

There’s a beautiful symmetry to the flowers if you look closely. This usually flowers twice a year according to the owner.