Streptocarpus 'Polka Dot Purple' will entertain you from spring until autumn with its striking blooms which are covered with a tracery of delicate deep purple veins and speckles
Streptocarpus 'Polka Dot Red' will entertain you from spring until autumn with its striking blooms which are covered with a tracery of delicate deep red veins and speckles
Alocasia 'Polly', is a stunning evergreen, ornamental houseplant that makes a wonderful addition to your home. The glossy, variegated arrow-like leaves are lush and heart-shaped, dark emerald green with contrasting veins and even darker undersides, perfect for adding a tropical feel to your home. This fast growing foliage plant originates from the tropics of Asia, and prefers a shady area so when growing it in your home, give it plenty of light and water but not direct sunlight -position it by a bright window. Not only spectacular to look at, leafy tropical houseplants also provide air-cleaning benefits. It has been found that houseplants can actually improve the environment in our homes, clearing the air, removing toxins and adding valuable oxygen to the air that we breathe. Supplied as an established plant in a 17cm nursery pot, Alocasia 'Polly' will grow to a height of about 40cm.
A quirky plant that is grown in Bonsai style, Ficus Ginseng is a robust, easy-care houseplant that will bring a little Zen into your home. A bonsai suitable for beginners, the plant is characterized by the shape of its trunk and the miniature canopy of small, shiny oval leaves. The thick, pot-bellied trunk is actually made up of roots and this is where it gets its name - Ginseng is Chinese for 'root'. Originating in Asia, the roots of Ficus Ginseng are grown for 15 years or so before being finished in the greenhouse as bonsai - so your little plant has already had a long life by the time it arrives in your home. Place your Ficus 'Ginseng' in a prominent place so it can be enjoyed all day -and in summer it can even take pride of place outdoors on the patio or decking. Ideal for those venturing into the world of bonsai growing for the first time, Ficus Ginseng is the easiest bonsai tree to grow because it is very tolerant of a range of conditions. Supplied as a potted plant in a 14cm nursery pot.
Tropical plants stunning foliage in the shape of an African Mask that can become the centrepiece of a room they grow fast sensitive plants. Position in well-lit bright but indirect light avoid direct sunlight keep away from cool spots of the home, infrequent watering leave the soil to dry 2-3 inches however still keep moist and in winter they go into dormancy so very light if any required. Care for your Alocasia grow particularly well in big pots clean the leaves with a soft cloth in a soapy water solution cleaning both top and bottom. In warmer conditions just mist.
Streptocarpus ‘Albatross’ is a vigorous variety producing a snowy cloud of crystal white flowers with a yellow throat held on dainty stems above a neat rosette of dark green, wrinkled foliage
Streptocarpus Anwen is a floriferous variety with open, pastel-coloured flowers in soft shades of lilac and creamy green with delicate, violet veining
Streptocarpus 'Dwynwen' produces masses of bi-coloured blooms with magenta lobes painted with exquisite filigree veining, the white upper petals blushed with pink
A compact and free-flowering variety, Streptocarpus ‘Leah’ has luxurious, velvety-plum flowers delicately edged in white
Streptocarpus ‘Manon’ produces bi-coloured blooms of deep blue and pale violet above a neat rosette of dark green, wrinkled foliage
Streptocarpus ‘Matilda’ produces bi-coloured white and pink blooms with delicate veining above a neat rosette of dark green, wrinkled foliage and is exceptionally long flowering
Streptocarpus 'Myfanwy’ is an exceptionally floriferous variety producing masses of white flowers with a pink splash on the lower lobes