Sweetheart cabbages are becoming increasingly popular in supermarkets during late summer through to winter. Now you can grow your own! Cabbage Caramba has tender, sweet pointed mid-green hearts, ideal shredded raw in salads and coleslaws or delicious as a steamed vegetable
Large ornamental plants with frilled edges and heart lifting colours for months. Cabbage Flowering Northern Lights Mixed is superb in containers. Recommended for charm and impact. Leaves colour when night temperatures fall to 50F/10C.
Also known as Angel Wings, this caladium is a striking beauty with delicate colours and detailed foliage.
Calathea ‘Freddie’ is known for its beautiful striped green foliage. Calatheas in the wild are found on tropical forest floors. Light and Water They can tolerate living in partial shade and make the perfect plant for filling in some of the shadier parts of your plant room! Too much direct sun burns the leaves and causes the beautiful leaf colors to fade. For best results, maintain a regular watering schedule and keep the soil damp, but never wet or saturated. This is not a drought tolerant indoor plant, however, the top of the soil should be allowed to dry out a little between waterings. Extended periods of dryness can result in brown leaf tips or edges. Overwatering will cause the plant to wilt and it will recover slowly. Like many tropical indoor plants, this plant prefers a spot with ample humidity. Brown edges on the leaves indicate the air is too dry. Mist the leaves twice per week with room temperature water.
Calathea 'Freddy' is an eye-catching tropical plant that brings a touch of the tropics to a warm, bright room. The long, lush leaves are decorated with contrasting, feather-like markings, and arch gently at the leaf tips to create an elegant display. This exotic looking house plant enjoys good humiity, making it perfect for a bright bathroom or kitchen. Height and spread: 60cm (24).
Marbled, green and white leaves with purple undersides makes this a particularly showy houseplant. The flamboyant foliage rises on upright stems creating an eye-catching focal point for a warm, bright room.
This elegant house plant really does have the 'wow' factor! Glossy, dark green leaves are striped with pale pink markings, and each leaf has a contrasting purple underside. The colourful foliage of Calathea ?Sanderiana? makes this a superb focal point, bringing an exotic feel to a lightly shaded spot indoors.
The spectacular pin-striped leaves of Calathea 'Whitestar' have earned this beauty its common name of Zebra Plant. The patterned leaves have a gentle pink tint to their upper surface, and dark maroon undersides for a showy contrast.
There are several Calatheas on the market but this one really stands out with distinctive coloured leaves in red and purples. Another feature is how large and showy this plant can grow! This huge specimen will turn any space into one of lush greenery and nature. Like other members of the Prayer Plant family it will fold up its leaves during the night, adding a flair of drama to the plant one it opens up in the morning. Please note plant deliveris may take 1 - 3 working days, however we aim to deliver on the date you request on the checkout.
This stunning tropical beauty will make an instant impact as a focal point where its lush leaves and vibrant colours will brighten up a shaded spot to perfection. Calathea 'Marion' has large, stunning leaves which have a feather-like pattern in two-tone green on the top and are rich deep purple underneath. It looks truly exotic! Nurturing an indoor garden is a great way to reconnect with nature and the range of plants that are suitable for your home is ever-increasing and we're delighted to be able to bring the latest must-haves to you. Leafy tropical houseplants can actually improve the environment in our homes, clearing the air, removing toxins and adding valuable oxygen to the air that we breathe. A popular house plant, Calathea is also referred to as the prayer plant as the leaves move upwards when light levels fall as if in prayer, making a fascinating addition to your home decor. Easy to grow, and supplied ready grown for instant impact. Supplied as a potted plant in a 21cm pot, growing to a height and spread of 60cm (2ft).
Selected for its round leaves with brilliant markings, resembling a medallion Calatheas are often called prayer plants because of their unique leaf movements as the raise and lower their leaves from day to night. These plants enjoy lower light levels high humidity, position in indirect sunlight. Keep out of direct sunlight as this will scorch the leaves.