Chamaedorea Atrovirens (Cascade palm)

Chamaedorea atrovirens, also known as Cascade Palm, is an elegant and versatile palm species prized for its graceful fronds and compact growth habit. This variety is highly valued for its ornamental beauty and adaptability to various indoor and outdoor settings, making it a popular choice for tropical and subtropical gardens, as well as indoor plantings. Height and Width Height: Typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 meters. Width: Spreads out to a width of about 1 to 1.5 meters. Soil Type Soil Preference: Cascade Palm prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a loamy or sandy texture. It can tolerate a range of soil pH levels, from slightly acidic to slightly alkaline. Consistent moisture is important, but the soil should not be waterlogged. Plant Description Foliage: The plant features elegant, arching fronds composed of numerous small leaflets arranged along the stems. The foliage is a rich, glossy green color and adds a tropical touch to the landscape. Growth Habit: Cascade Palm has a clumping growth habit, with multiple stems emerging from the base to form a dense, bushy canopy. It is relatively slow-growing, making it suitable for smaller garden spaces or container planting. Flower and Fruit Description Flowers: Inconspicuous flowers may appear on mature plants, but they are typically not ornamental or showy. Fruit: Following flowering, Cascade Palm may produce small, round, black berries. However, fruit production is rare in indoor settings and may not occur in all conditions. Cultivation and Care Watering: Cascade Palm prefers consistently moist soil, particularly during the warmer months. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry, but avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light indoors or dappled shade outdoors. Protect from direct sunlight, especially during the hottest part of the day, as excessive sun exposure can scorch the foliage. Temperature: Cascade Palm thrives in warm, humid conditions and is sensitive to cold temperatures. It is best suited to tropical or subtropical climates and may require protection from frost or cold winds. Pruning: Prune as needed to remove dead or damaged fronds and maintain the plant's desired shape. Cascade Palm generally requires minimal pruning, but occasional grooming can help improve its appearance. Fertilising: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser formulated for palms every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilisation during the cooler months when growth slows. Additional Notes Pests and Diseases: Cascade Palm is relatively pest and disease-resistant, but it may be susceptible to spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects, particularly when grown indoors. Monitor regularly for signs of infestation and treat promptly if detected. Uses: Ideal for use as a tropical accent plant in gardens, courtyards, or on balconies, as well as for indoor decoration in homes, offices, or conservatories. Cascade Palm's graceful foliage and compact size make it a versatile and attractive addition to any setting.

Chamaedorea Elegans (Parlour palm)

Chamaedorea elegans, also known as Parlour Palm, is a popular and versatile palm species prized for its graceful fronds and elegant appearance. This variety is highly valued for its ornamental beauty and adaptability to various indoor and outdoor settings, making it a beloved choice for homes, offices, and gardens. Height and Width Height: Typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 meters. Width: Spreads out to a width of about 0.5 to 1 meter. Soil Type Soil Preference: Parlour Palm prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a loamy or sandy texture. It can tolerate a range of soil pH levels, from slightly acidic to slightly alkaline. Consistent moisture is important, but the soil should not be waterlogged. Plant Description Foliage: The plant features delicate, arching fronds composed of numerous small leaflets arranged along the stems. The foliage is a rich, glossy green color and adds a tropical touch to any space. Growth Habit: Parlour Palm has a clumping growth habit, with multiple stems emerging from the base to form a dense, bushy canopy. It is relatively slow-growing, making it suitable for smaller garden spaces, containers, or indoor plantings. Flower and Fruit Description Flowers: Inconspicuous flowers may appear on mature plants, but they are typically not ornamental or showy. Fruit: Following flowering, Parlour Palm may produce small, round, black berries. However, fruit production is rare in indoor settings and may not occur in all conditions. Cultivation and Care Watering: Parlour Palm prefers consistently moist soil, particularly during the warmer months. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry, but avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light indoors or dappled shade outdoors. Protect from direct sunlight, especially during the hottest part of the day, as excessive sun exposure can scorch the foliage. Temperature: Parlour Palm thrives in warm, humid conditions and is sensitive to cold temperatures. It is best suited to tropical or subtropical climates and may require protection from frost or cold winds. Pruning: Prune as needed to remove dead or damaged fronds and maintain the plant's desired shape. Parlour Palm generally requires minimal pruning, but occasional grooming can help improve its appearance. Fertilising: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser formulated for palms every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilisation during the cooler months when growth slows. Additional Notes Pests and Diseases: Parlour Palm is relatively pest and disease-resistant, but it may be susceptible to spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects, particularly when grown indoors. Monitor regularly for signs of infestation and treat promptly if detected. Uses: Ideal for use as a tropical accent plant in homes, offices, courtyards, or on balconies, as well as for indoor decoration in homes, offices, or conservatories. Parlour Palm's graceful foliage and compact size make it a versatile and attractive addition to any setting.

Enliven - Aglaonema commutatum Auspicious Red

Discover the allure of Aglaonema commutatum Auspicious Red, a captivating houseplant that adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space. With its striking pink and green edge foliage, this Aglaonema variety is a popular choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts alike. Known for its easy-care nature, the Auspicious Red Aglaonema thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it perfect for offices, living rooms, and bedrooms. Its compact size and upright growth habit make it ideal for tabletops or as a floor accent, adding a pop of color to any corner.

Enliven - Alocasia macrorrhizos tricolour variegata

Alocasia macrorrhizos Tricolour Variegated is a show-stopping plant that brings a tropical paradise into your living space. Its large, arrow-shaped leaves boast a stunning tricolor variegation, featuring shades of green, cream, and pink, creating a striking visual display. Also known as Elephant Ear, this Alocasia variety thrives in bright, indirect light, making it an eye-catching addition to your indoor garden. With its impressive size and unique coloring, the Tricolour Variegata adds a touch of drama and sophistication to any room. Elevate your plant collection with the bold and beautiful Alocasia macrorrhizos Tricolour Variegata

Enliven - Alocasia micholitziana Frydek Variegata

This striking variety of Alocasia Frydek Variegata captivates with its uniquely patterned, variegated foliage, featuring shades of green and creamy white. Frydek Variegata thrives in well-draining soil and bright, indirect light

Enliven - Alocasia sinuata Quilted Dream

Alocasia sinuata 'Quilted Dream' is a green alocasia with glossy leaves that present a quilted corrugation Alocasia Sinuata is compact and has deep depressions in its leaves, as tropical plants, they do extremely well in high humidity and warm environment This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Anthurium clarinervium

Anthurium clarinervium, a botanical masterpiece, is a rare gem among indoor plants. Recognized for its heart-shaped velvety leaves and prominent white veins, this Anthurium is a true work of art. The deep green colour of the foliage contrasts beautifully with the striking veins, creating an enchanting visual appeal. Ideal for plant enthusiasts seeking a touch of the exotic, the Anthurium clarinervium thrives in filtered light and high humidity. Elevate your indoor garden with this unique and alluring plant, making a bold statement with its distinctive foliage. Bring home the Anthurium clarinervium for an instant touch of elegance and sophistication.

Enliven - Anthurium magnificum

Anthurium Magnificum, a botanical masterpiece that graces any space with its majestic presence. Renowned for its large, velvety leaves in rich shades of deep green, this tropical beauty captivates with its unique, heart-shaped foliage. The Anthurium Magnificum thrives in indirect light and humid environments, making it a perfect choice for indoor enthusiasts seeking a touch of exotic elegance. With its impressive size and striking features, this rare gem becomes the focal point of any plant collection This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Epipremnum auruem Marble Queen Pothos

Marble Queen Pothos is known for its striking variegated foliage featuring shades of green and creamy white. This resilient plant thrives in low to bright indirect light and requires minimal maintenance

Enliven - Homalomena rubescens Freckles

Homalomena rubescens Freckles, a delightful addition to your indoor oasis. This charming plant, adorned with unique speckled patterns on its lush green leaves, adds a playful touch to any space. With a compact and bushy growth habit, it's a versatile choice for both homes and offices. The Freckles thrive in moderate light and maintain their beauty with minimal care. Its distinctive foliage, featuring captivating freckle-like spots, makes it a standout in any collection This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre   

Enliven - Maranta leuconeura Erythroneura Variegata

Maranta leuconeura Erythroneura Variegata, commonly known as the Variegated Red Prayer Plant, is a mesmerizing botanical wonder. With its unique variegation, each leaf is a canvas of shades, featuring a stunning mix of greens, whites, and delicate red veins, resembling nature's artwork. This Maranta species is known for its characteristic leaf folding, creating a captivating prayer-like appearance. Ideal for low to medium light conditions, the Erythroneura Variegata thrives in a humid environment. Elevate your indoor space with this vibrant and dynamic plant, adding a touch of color and graceful movement to your botanical haven

Enliven - Monstera borsigiana Albo

Monstera borsigiana Albo, a botanical treasure that radiates elegance and style. This stunning cultivar is celebrated for its striking variegated leaves, adorned with a beautiful blend of creamy whites and lush greens. The Albo's unique patterns make it a coveted choice for plant enthusiasts seeking a touch of sophistication in their indoor spaces. Known for its adaptability, this Monstera thrives in various light conditions, making it a versatile and resilient addition to any plant collection. Elevate your surroundings with the captivating allure of Monstera borsigiana Albo, a true masterpiece that brings a touch of nature's artistry into your home This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Monstera deliciosa Thai Constellation

Monstera deliciosa Thai Constellation is an extraordinary plant that captivates with its celestial beauty. Characterized by unique variegation, its large, heart-shaped leaves are adorned with creamy-white splashes, reminiscent of a starlit night sky. This rare and coveted Monstera variety adds an elegant touch to any indoor space. Known for its resilience and low-maintenance nature, the Thai Constellation thrives in bright, indirect light. Each leaf is a piece of living art, making it a standout feature in any plant collection. Elevate your surroundings with the cosmic allure of Monstera deliciosa Thai Constellation, an exquisite manifestation of nature's celestial charm.

Enliven - Monstera epipremnoides

Monstera epipremnoides, a botanical marvel that captivates with its unique charm. This rare and sought-after plant features intricate leaves reminiscent of delicate lace, adding an air of elegance to any space. With its vining nature, the Monstera epipremnoides lends a touch of natural artistry, cascading and climbing with grace. Known for its adaptability, it thrives in moderate to bright indirect light, making it an ideal choice for diverse indoor environments. Elevate your botanical collection with the enchanting Monstera epipremnoides, a symbol of sophistication that transforms your living spaces into lush, green sanctuaries This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Monstera siltepecana El Salvador

Monstera siltepecana El Salvador, a botanical gem that adds a touch of refinement to your green haven. This unique Monstera species is characterized by its slender, heart-shaped leaves adorned with intricate silvery patterns, creating a captivating contrast. Hailing from El Salvador, this plant thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light, making it an adaptable and stylish choice for various indoor spaces. With its vining nature, the Monstera siltepecana gracefully trails and climbs, bringing a sense of lush sophistication to your surroundings. Elevate your plant collection with the distinctive charm of Monstera siltepecana El Salvador, a true botanical delight This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre  

Enliven - Monstera standleyana

Monstera standleyana, a botanical masterpiece that enchants with its distinctive foliage. This stunning plant showcases elongated, heart-shaped leaves adorned with unique fenestrations and variegation, creating a visual symphony of greens and creamy whites. Known for its easy-going nature, the standleyana thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light, making it a versatile and low-maintenance choice for any indoor setting. With its vining habit, it gracefully climbs and trails, adding a touch of natural allure to your space. Elevate your plant collection with the Monstera standleyana, a symbol of beauty and sophistication that transforms any room into a lush sanctuary. This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Peperomia obtusifolia Albo Variegata

Peperomia obtusifolia Albo Variegata, a botanical delight that effortlessly combines elegance with easy care. This charming Peperomia boasts lush, heart-shaped leaves adorned with striking creamy-white variegation, creating a stunning contrast against deep green hues. Known for its compact size and adaptability, the Albo Variegata thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light, making it a perfect choice for various indoor environments. With its low-maintenance nature, this Peperomia adds a touch of sophistication to any space. Elevate your indoor garden with the Peperomia obtusifolia Albo Variegata, a living work of art that brings a breath of fresh style to your home This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre    

Enliven - Philodendron erubescens Painted Lady

Philodendron erubescens Painted Lady, a botanical marvel that graces your space with a burst of color and elegance. Known for its heart-shaped leaves featuring a captivating blend of vibrant pinks, greens, and creamy hues, this Philodendron is a true work of art. The Painted Lady thrives in moderate to bright, indirect light, adding a touch of tropical charm to your indoor oasis. With its climbing habit, it beautifully trails and climbs, making it a versatile and visually stunning addition to your plant collection. Elevate your surroundings with the Philodendron erubescens Painted Lady, a living masterpiece that transforms any room into a vibrant sanctuary This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Philodendron erubescens Pink Princess

Philodendron erubescens Pink Princess is renowned for its striking foliage featuring shades of deep green and vibrant pink, the 'Pink Princess' is a must-have for plant enthusiasts. Perfect for adding a pop of color to any indoor space, this unique specimen thrives in moderate sunlight and well-draining soil.

Enliven - Philodendron erubescens White Wizard

Philodendron erubescens White Wizard is a botanical enchantment that brings a touch of magic to your indoor oasis. Distinguished by its elegantly elongated heart-shaped leaves, this Philodendron variety is adorned with enchanting shades of green and creamy-white. The White Wizard's mystical appearance and compact growth make it an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts. Thriving in medium to bright indirect light, it transforms any space into a haven of tranquility. Embrace the allure of the Philodendron erubescens White Wizard, a spellbinding addition to your collection, casting a soothing spell of natural beauty in your home.

Enliven - Philodendron gloriosum

Philodendron gloriosum exudes understated elegance. This striking Philodendron is characterized by its large, heart-shaped leaves with velvety green foliage and prominent white veins, creating a captivating contrast. Thriving in moderate to bright, indirect light, the gloriosum adapts effortlessly to various indoor environments. With its lush and luxurious appearance, this Philodendron becomes a focal point in any space, adding a touch of tropical sophistication. Elevate your indoor jungle with the timeless beauty of Philodendron gloriosum, a symbol of nature's grace that transforms your living space into a lush haven This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Philodendron imbe Burle Marx variegata

Philodendron imbe Burle Marx variegata. Renowned for its breathtaking variegated foliage, this Philodendron variety is a showstopper that commands attention wherever it's placed. Featuring large, heart-shaped leaves adorned with intricate patterns of creamy white and vibrant green, the Burle Marx Variegated Philodendron adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to any space. Its cascading vines create an eye-catching display, perfect for hanging baskets or trained along trellises. Thriving in bright, indirect light, this tropical beauty flourishes in well-draining soil and appreciates occasional misting to maintain humidity levels. With its low maintenance requirements and resilience to neglect, it's an ideal choice for busy plant lovers and beginners alike 

Enliven - Philodendron mamei Silver Cloud

Philodendron mamei Silver Cloud, a captivating addition to any indoor sanctuary. With its striking silver variegation adorning elongated heart-shaped leaves, this Philodendron variety exudes elegance and sophistication. The Silver Cloud Philodendron Mamei thrives in bright, indirect light, making it an ideal choice for well-lit interiors. Its compact growth habit and trailing vines make it perfect for hanging baskets or as a stunning tabletop centerpiece, adding a touch of glamour to any room. Easy to care for and resilient against neglect, this tropical beauty requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for both experienced plant enthusiasts and beginners alike. Regular watering and occasional misting to maintain humidity levels will keep this silver-clad beauty thriving 

Enliven - Philodendron melanochrysum

Philodendron melanochrysum is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with velvety texture and stunning coppery undersides, the Philodendron melanochrysum is a must-have for any indoor plant enthusiasts.

Enliven - Philodendron pinnatifidum Snowdrift

Philodendron pinnatifidum Snowdrift, a botanical wonder that brings a touch of winter's beauty indoors. Admired for its unique and pinnately lobed leaves, this Philodendron showcases a snowy white variegation that elegantly contrasts with deep green hues. Flourishing in moderate to bright, indirect light, the Snowdrift adapts seamlessly to diverse indoor environments. With its climbing nature, it graces your space with trailing vines, adding a refreshing and sophisticated touch. Elevate your indoor haven with the Philodendron pinnatifidum Snowdrift—a living masterpiece that transforms your surroundings into a serene and enchanting sanctuary. This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Philodendron serratum Ring of fire

Philodendron serratum Ring of Fire, a botanical gem that ignites your space with vibrant elegance. This stunning Philodendron boasts serrated leaves featuring a mesmerizing combination of deep green, fiery red, and golden hues, creating a captivating 'Ring of Fire' effect. Thriving in moderate to bright, indirect light, it adapts effortlessly to various indoor settings. With its climbing habit, the Ring of Fire gracefully trails and climbs, adding dynamic energy to your plant collection. Elevate your indoor oasis with the Philodendron serratum Ring of Fire—a living artwork that brings a touch of tropical brilliance and sophistication to your home This range is brought to you by Enliven Plants Australia - Quality grown indoor and specialised plants that are available in our Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre 

Enliven - Philodendron verrucosum

Philodendron verrucosum is renowned for its velvety heart-shaped leaves adorned with striking silvery veins, the Philodendron verrucosum is a captivating addition to any indoor jungle with its unique texture and elegant appearance Thrives in well-draining soil and indirect moderate sunlight

Enliven - Scindapsus treubii Black Dove

Black Dove Scindapsus Treubii, a strikingly elegant addition to contemporary indoor spaces. With its glossy, heart-shaped leaves in deep shades of green and unique silver patterns resembling dove wings, this plant is a true standout, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any room. Thriving in medium to bright indirect light, the Black Dove Scindapsus Treubii is versatile enough to complement various light conditions, making it suitable for any well-lit area in your home or office. Its trailing vines create a dramatic effect when cascading from shelves or hanging baskets, adding dimension and visual interest to your space. Easy to care for and requiring minimal maintenance, this plant is an excellent choice for both seasoned plant enthusiasts and beginners. Simply provide regular watering and occasional misting to maintain optimal humidity levels, and watch as this stunning specimen thrives and flourishes

Enliven Aglaonema commutatum Pink Butterfly

Aglaonema commutatum Pink Butterfly is a captivating tropical plant known for its vibrant foliage. With stunning pink hues splashed across its leaves, resembling delicate butterfly wings, it adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space. Renowned for its low-maintenance nature, the Pink Butterfly thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it an ideal choice for homes and offices. Its air-purifying qualities enhance indoor air quality, promoting a healthier environment. Elevate your space with the beauty of nature embodied in the Aglaonema commutatum Pink Butterfly – a charming and resilient plant that effortlessly combines style with ease of care

Ficus benjamina variegata

Ficus benjamina 'Variegata', also known as Variegated Weeping Fig or Variegated Benjamin Fig, is an elegant evergreen tree prized for its attractive variegated foliage and graceful weeping habit. This cultivar, belonging to the Moraceae family, is valued for its ornamental appeal and versatility, making it a popular choice for Australian gardens, landscapes, and indoor settings. Height and Width Height: Typically grows to a height of 2 to 3 meters when grown indoors, but can reach greater heights in optimal outdoor conditions. Width: Spreads out to a width of about 1.5 to 2 meters, with a relatively compact growth habit. Soil Type Soil Preference: 'Variegata' prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a loamy or sandy texture. It can tolerate a range of soil pH levels, from slightly acidic to slightly alkaline, but performs best in soil that is rich in organic matter. Plant Description Foliage: The tree features glossy, elliptical leaves that are variegated with shades of green and creamy-white. The foliage has a distinctive marbled appearance, with irregular patterns and streaks of variegation that add visual interest and texture to the plant. Growth Habit: 'Variegata' has a weeping growth habit with cascading branches that arch gracefully downward. It typically forms a dense canopy with a rounded or umbrella-like shape, providing a striking silhouette and adding a touch of elegance to the landscape. Flower Description Flowers: While Variegated Weeping Fig may produce small, inconspicuous flowers in optimal outdoor conditions, it is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage rather than its flowers. The flowers are typically not a significant feature of the plant's ornamental appeal. Cultivation and Care Watering: Provide regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season, but avoid overwatering, as excessive moisture can lead to root rot. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, especially during the dormant season. Sunlight: 'Variegata' prefers bright, indirect light when grown indoors, as direct sunlight can scorch the delicate foliage. Outdoors, it thrives in partial shade to full sun, depending on the climate and local conditions. Temperature: Variegated Weeping Fig is well-suited to the Australian climate and can tolerate a range of temperatures, but it may suffer damage from frost or extreme heat. Protect the plant from temperature extremes and provide shelter during cold snaps or heatwaves. Pruning: Prune as needed to maintain shape, remove dead or diseased branches, and control size. 'Variegata' responds well to pruning and can be trained into a more compact form or maintained as a standard or topiary specimen. Fertilising: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser formulated for indoor plants or ornamental trees every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and foliage coloration. Additional Notes Pests and Diseases: Variegated Weeping Fig is relatively resistant to pests and diseases but may be susceptible to issues such as scale insects, spider mites, and fungal leaf spot in humid conditions. Monitor regularly and treat promptly if pests or diseases are detected. Uses: Ideal for use as a focal point or specimen tree in gardens, landscapes, and indoor settings. 'Variegata' adds year-round beauty with its attractive foliage and graceful growth habit, making it a versatile and popular choice for adding visual interest and elegance to outdoor and indoor spaces alike.

Ficus Elastica Burgundy

Ficus elastica 'Burgundy', commonly known as Burgundy Rubber Plant, is a striking evergreen tree prized for its glossy foliage and deep burgundy-colored leaves. This cultivar, belonging to the Moraceae family, is valued for its ornamental appeal and low-maintenance nature, making it a popular choice for Australian gardens, landscapes, and indoor settings. Height and Width Height: Typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 meters when grown indoors, but can reach greater heights in optimal outdoor conditions. Width: Spreads out to a width of about 1 to 1.5 meters, with a relatively compact growth habit. Soil Type Soil Preference: 'Burgundy' prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a loamy or sandy texture. It can tolerate a range of soil pH levels, from slightly acidic to slightly alkaline, but performs best in soil that is rich in organic matter. Plant Description Foliage: The tree features large, elliptical leaves that are deep burgundy in color, with a glossy texture and prominent veining. The foliage is the main ornamental feature of the plant, adding a dramatic burst of color to indoor and outdoor spaces. Growth Habit: 'Burgundy' has an upright growth habit with a dense canopy and a rounded or oval shape. It typically forms a single trunk with dense branching, creating a striking silhouette and adding a touch of elegance to the landscape. Flower Description Flowers: While Burgundy Rubber Plant may produce small, inconspicuous flowers in optimal outdoor conditions, it is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage rather than its flowers. The flowers are typically not a significant feature of the plant's ornamental appeal. Cultivation and Care Watering: Provide regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season, but allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in winter when growth slows down. Sunlight: 'Burgundy' prefers bright, indirect light when grown indoors, as direct sunlight can scorch the delicate foliage. Outdoors, it thrives in partial shade to full sun, depending on the climate and local conditions. Temperature: Burgundy Rubber Plant is well-suited to the Australian climate and can tolerate a range of temperatures, but it may suffer damage from frost or extreme heat. Protect the plant from temperature extremes and provide shelter during cold snaps or heatwaves. Pruning: Prune as needed to maintain shape, remove dead or diseased leaves, and control size. 'Burgundy' responds well to pruning and can be shaped into a more compact form or maintained as a standard or topiary specimen. Fertilising: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser formulated for indoor plants or ornamental trees every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and foliage coloration. Additional Notes Pests and Diseases: Burgundy Rubber Plant is relatively resistant to pests and diseases but may be susceptible to issues such as scale insects, spider mites, and fungal leaf spot in humid conditions. Monitor regularly and treat promptly if pests or diseases are detected. Uses: Ideal for use as a focal point or specimen tree in gardens, landscapes, and indoor settings. 'Burgundy' adds year-round beauty with its striking foliage and compact growth habit, making it a versatile and popular choice for adding visual interest and sophistication to a wide range of outdoor and indoor spaces.

Ficus Elastica Tineke

Description: Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is an attractive, variegated cultivar of the popular rubber plant, known for its striking foliage and robust growth habit. It typically grows to about 2-3 meters in height indoors, and can reach up to 6 meters or more in outdoor conditions, though it can be kept smaller with pruning. The leaves are large, oval-shaped, and glossy, with a unique variegation pattern that includes shades of green, creamy white, and pinkish hues. Foliage: The standout feature of Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is its beautiful, variegated leaves. Each leaf has a mix of dark green, pale green, and creamy white margins, often with a hint of pink, especially on new growth. The leaves are thick, leathery, and can grow up to 30 cm long, creating a lush and exotic appearance. Growth Habit: This plant has a sturdy, upright growth habit with a single trunk that can develop aerial roots over time. It is relatively fast-growing under ideal conditions and can become quite large if not pruned regularly. However, it can be easily maintained as a smaller, bushy plant with occasional trimming. Cultivation: Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is versatile and can be grown both indoors and outdoors in Australia, depending on the climate. It thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight. When grown indoors, it prefers a well-lit spot away from harsh, direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch. Outdoors, it should be planted in a sheltered position with partial shade. Soil: The plant prefers well-drained, fertile soil. A high-quality potting mix with good drainage is ideal for container growth. When planting in the ground, ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Watering: Allow the top few centimeters of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's important to avoid waterlogged conditions. During the growing season (spring and summer), keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Reduce watering in winter when the plant's growth slows down. Pruning: Pruning can be done to maintain the desired shape and size. Remove any dead or damaged leaves and trim back overgrown branches to encourage bushier growth. Pruning can also help control the plant's height if space is limited. Pests and Diseases: Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is generally pest-resistant but can occasionally be affected by common indoor plant pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects. Regularly inspect the plant and treat any infestations promptly with appropriate insecticidal soap or neem oil. Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal issues. Uses: This versatile plant is perfect for use as a statement indoor plant, adding a touch of tropical elegance to any room. It can also be used in outdoor landscapes in frost-free areas, where it can grow larger and serve as a focal point in the garden. Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is also popular for its air-purifying qualities, making it a beneficial addition to indoor spaces. Care Tips: Place the plant in a location with bright, indirect light. Water thoroughly but allow the topsoil to dry out between waterings. Use a well-draining potting mix or soil. Fertilise monthly during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser. Wipe the leaves regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust and keep them shiny. By incorporating Ficus elastica 'Tineke' into your home or garden, you can enjoy its stunning variegated foliage and low-maintenance care, enhancing the aesthetic appeal and air quality of your space. Ficus elastica 'Tineke' Botanical Name: Ficus elastica 'Tineke' Common Name: Tineke Rubber Plant Family: Moraceae Origin: Native to Southeast Asia; cultivar developed for ornamental use

Ficus Lyrata (Fiddle Leaf Fig)

Ficus Lyrata more commonly known as the Fiddle Leaf Fig. mainly used in indoor planting however can be planted outside in full sun where in the ground can grow to approx 10-15m tall.  one of the most common problems when looking after a fiddle leaf fig is over watering. we recommend one good watering then let the plant dry out before watering again. Rotate the plant once a week if growing indoors and it will keep growing straight and not want to lean towards the light 

Monstera Delicosa

Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant or split-leaf philodendron is a species of flowering plant native to tropical forests of southern Mexico, south to Panama. Grown mainly for the indoor Market it makes a great indoor plant and easy to look after and maintain. 

Neomarcia Gracillis 'Brazilian Walking Iris"

Description: Neomarica gracilis, commonly known as Brazilian Walking Iris, is an evergreen perennial known for its unique growth habit and striking flowers. This plant gets its common name from the way new plantlets form at the tips of arching flower stems, which eventually touch the ground and take root, appearing as though the plant is "walking." Flowers: Blooms: Produces beautiful, orchid-like flowers with white petals and blue and yellow markings. Each flower lasts only a day but is quickly replaced by new blooms during the flowering season, which typically occurs in spring and early summer. Fragrance: The flowers are generally not fragrant. Foliage: Leaves: Long, lance-shaped, and bright green leaves grow in a fan-like arrangement. The foliage is attractive year-round and adds a lush, tropical feel to the garden. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 60-90 cm tall and 60-90 cm wide, forming a clump of arching leaves and flower stems. Habit: Clumping growth habit with arching flower stems that can produce new plantlets at their tips. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in subtropical to tropical climates, making it suitable for various regions in Australia. It can tolerate light frosts but prefers warm, humid conditions. Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. It can adapt to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. Sunlight: Best grown in partial shade to full shade. It can tolerate full sun in cooler climates but benefits from protection from the hot afternoon sun in warmer regions. Watering: Regular watering is required, especially during dry periods. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Uses: Borders and Edges: Ideal for planting along borders and edges where its lush foliage and beautiful flowers can be showcased. Ground Cover: Suitable as a ground cover in shaded areas, providing a dense and attractive green carpet. Containers: Can be grown in large containers or pots, making it a versatile option for patios and balconies. Maintenance: Pruning: Minimal pruning is required. Remove spent flower stalks and dead or damaged leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases. Monitor for snails and slugs, which can occasionally cause damage to the foliage. Neomarica gracilis (syn. Neomarica bicolor) - Brazilian Walking Iris Common Name: Brazilian Walking Iris Botanical Name: Neomarica gracilis (syn. Neomarica bicolor) Family: Iridaceae Origin: Native to Central and South America

Radermachera China Doll

Description: Radermachera sinica, commonly known as China Doll, is an evergreen tree or shrub valued for its lush, glossy foliage and delicate appearance. This plant is particularly popular as a houseplant or in sheltered garden positions due to its compact growth habit and attractive leaves. Flowers: Blooms: The plant occasionally produces clusters of trumpet-shaped, white to pale yellow flowers. Flowering is rare when grown indoors. Fragrance: The flowers have a mild, pleasant fragrance. Foliage: Leaves: The leaves are glossy, dark green, and finely divided, creating a delicate, fern-like appearance. The foliage remains attractive throughout the year. Seasonal Color: The foliage maintains its deep green color year-round in suitable climates. Fruit: Fruit: The plant rarely produces fruit, especially when grown indoors. When it does, it forms long, slender seed pods. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 1.5-3 meters tall and 1-2 meters wide when grown indoors or in containers. In its natural habitat, it can grow much taller. Habit: Upright and bushy with a well-branched structure, making it suitable for various landscape uses and as an indoor plant. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in tropical to subtropical climates and is suitable for various regions in Australia. It can be grown indoors in cooler climates. Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soils but can adapt to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. Avoid waterlogged conditions. Sunlight: Best grown in bright, indirect light when indoors. When grown outdoors, it prefers partial shade to full sun. Watering: Regular watering is essential, especially during the establishment phase. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering. Uses: Houseplant: Highly valued as a houseplant for its attractive foliage and compact form. Garden Plant: Suitable for sheltered garden positions, patios, and balconies. Containers: Ideal for growing in containers, making it a versatile choice for indoor and outdoor settings. Accent Plant: Can be used as an accent plant in larger landscapes or mixed borders in suitable climates. Maintenance: Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased wood. Pinching back new growth can encourage a bushier habit. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage color. Pests and Diseases: Monitor for common indoor plant pests such as spider mites, aphids, and scale insects. Maintain good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases. Notes: Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 10-12. In cooler regions of Australia, grow indoors or provide protection from frost. Companion Plants: Pair with other tropical and subtropical plants such as ferns, peace lilies, and anthuriums to create a lush indoor garden. Propagation: Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer or by seed. Radermachera 'China Doll' Common Name: China Doll Botanical Name: Radermachera sinica Family: Bignoniaceae Origin: Native to Southern China and Taiwan