Rare Houseplants Shatter Sales Records on Palmstreet Live-Shopping App With $16K and $26K Sales

Anthurium Variegated Forgettii x Heinz and True Variegated Lux Albo Mother Plant fetch record prices as plant passion meets profit potential.

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Palmstreet (https://palmstreet.app/), the live-shopping marketplace connecting shoppers with independent sellers of plants, crystals, beauty, home décor, and more, proudly announces its latest record-breaking sales. Two rare plants recently sold on the platform for $16,000 and $26,000, setting a new high as the most expensive plants ever purchased via the app. This milestone follows another historic sale in late August, when Palmstreet recorded its first $10,000 rare plant purchase, reflecting a growing trend and heightened interest in the rare plant market overall. The latest big-ticket sales included an Anthurium Variegated Forgettii x Heinz ($16K) and the True Variegated Lux Albo Mother Plant ($26K). Both being rare houseplants as they live indoors, and considered luxury, high-maintenance houseplants meant for serious collectors. Both plants were sold by trusted Palmstreet App seller Harry Luu of PlantZaddyTherapy. A seasoned pro on the app, Luu has parlayed his green thumb into majorly green returns. The Palmstreet app available for free download on iOS and Google Play.

It is no wonder the Anthurium Variegated Forgettii x Heinz sold for such a high price point, as plants slowly become the new found art collectible this rare houseplant is a showstopper, celebrated for its dramatic, marbled leaves that blend deep emerald with bold swaths of creamy white. Each leaf is unique, making every specimen a living piece of art. Its rarity and slow growth make it a prized addition for collectors and plant enthusiasts alike, commanding attention, and value, wherever it's displayed. Beyond its beauty, this hybrid represents the pinnacle of horticultural craftsmanship, a plant that transforms any collection into a gallery of living elegance. There are only two in the world and Harry Luu, previous owner of both, sold one.

The True Variegated Lux Albo Mother Plant is a rare horticultural masterpiece, renowned for its large, glossy leaves streaked with bold white and cream variegation that turns every plant into a living work of art. As a true variegated specimen, it's exceptionally scarce, making it a prized centerpiece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Beyond its stunning beauty, this mother plant holds extraordinary propagation potential, allowing its rare pattern to be passed on to future generations. Combining exclusivity, elegance, and investment value, the Lux Albo Mother Plant is the crown jewel of any rare plant collection.

Palmstreet connects buyers and sellers in the rare plant market, offering investment opportunities to turn passion into profit. For sellers, factors such as scarcity, aesthetic appeal, growth potential, and the prestige of ownership all influence final sale prices. For buyers, chop and propagation is a huge attraction point. It provides rare plant collectors the ability to cultivate new plants from a parent specimen, and easily multiply their investment over time.

"With each record-breaking milestone sale on the app, it's clear that the rare plant market is not only dynamic and rapidly growing, but also shaping up to be an exciting new investment trend," said Chen Li, CEO and Founder of Palmstreet. "Palmstreet offers both sellers and buyers a unique opportunity to turn their love of plants into a serious business. The platform also offers a window for plant hobbyists to engage and learn more about the rarified world of rare plants and the chance to get in the game themselves."

The recent record-breaking sales highlight the platform's successful expansion into new niche markets, like rare luxury plants, supported by a vetted community of sellers and entrepreneurs, allowing collectors to browse and purchase with confidence and ease. The live shopping app also announced days ago that it officially crossed the 3 Million Order Milestone.

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ABOUT PALMSTREET
Established in 2020, Palmstreet stands as a vibrant LIVE shopping platform dedicated to the unique world of rare and collectible plants, alongside coveted treasures like crystals and artisanal decor. Rooted in fostering community, the app has embraced the empowering and nurturing spirit of its live marketplace, expanding into diverse offerings and championing fellow artisans. Palmstreet's live selling videos provide an immersive and interactive shopping experience like no other. Imagine tuning in to a live stream where you can engage directly with sellers, ask questions about the products, and even see demonstrations in real time. For more information please visit: www.palmstreet.app

SOURCE Palmstreet