Strelitzia nicolai (60cm+)

Strelitzia nicolai (60cm+)Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the White Bird of Paradise, is one of the most dramatic indoor plants you can grow. This starter sized plant already stands at around 60cm tall and will, with time, develop into an impressive architectural specimen with enormous banana like leaves that create a bold tropical statement. Native to South Africa, Strelitzia nicolai thrives in bright positions and is surprisingly easy to care for. Mature plants may

long-lasting blooms which are actually called 'spathes'

This amazing cut-leaf Philodendron is sure to make a statement in your home

Easy to care for and wonderfully adaptable

softness and a calm

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Piper sylvaticum is a climber in the Piperaceae

The plume of bright yellow flower laden bracts are an added attraction which appear annually

and timeless look

• Feed: Use a houseplant fertiliser monthly in spring and summer

Good to know: A hardy perennial that returns reliably each year

A very unique Snake Plant with distinctive young leaves in illuminating bright yellow which contrast with the dark green of the older ones

Grows best in bright indirect light and will tolerate some early or late day direct sunlight