These climbing plants grow in tropical rainforests like those found in Borneo.They can easily survive & thrive in the average living room, especially if you give them a generous watering.
The Strelitzia is primarily grown for its handsome (banana-like) foliage, which becomes shredded as it ages.Given time & the right conditions however, it may occasionally produce a blue & white flowerhead too!
Tradescantia is a diverse plant genus encompassing tropical species that are suitable as indoor houseplants, as well as hardy species that can be grown outdoors.
A medium-sized, bushy evergreen shrub, often spreading in growth. Leaves narrowly elliptic, shiny green above. Flowers to 7cm in width, pure white with conspicuous yellow stamens.
A compact, bushy, evergreen shrub to 2m with dark green, oval leaves.Clusters of pink buds open to small, lightly fragranced creamy-white flowers over late winter & into spring, followed by blue-black berries.