Peperomia

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Pepperomia is a genus of broad-leafed rhizomatous or tuberous perennial flowering plants from the family Araceae. The flowers are inconspicuous but the plants are grown for their foliage colour. There are about 79 species native to tropical and subtropical Asia to Eastern Australia and they are widely cultivated elsewhere.

Placement

Pepperomia need good light inside to flourish. Once inside the watering period must be reduced so the plants are kept on the dryer side. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Pepperomia prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Pepperomia are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 15 degrees Celsius. Water sparingly and avoid keeping the potting mix wet. Pepperomia prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • Peperomia Polybotria
  • Peperomia Lillian
Indoor Foliage Varieties

Monstera & Philodendron

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Monstera is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas.

Philodendron is a genus of about 500 species of flowering plants in the family Araceae.


Placement

Monstera & Philodendron need good light inside to flourish. Once inside the watering period must be reduced so the plants are kept on the dryer side.  They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

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Plant Care

Monstera & Philodendron prefer bright light and will tolerate direct sunlight once acclimatised. Water sparingly and avoid keeping the potting mix wet but do not let dry out. Ficus prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat-based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale, and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • MONSTERA DELICIOSA TAUERII
  • PHILODENDRON BIRKIN
  • PHILODENDRON IMPERIAL GOLDEN
  • PHILODENDRON ROJO CONGO
  • PHILODENDRON SUN RED
Foliage Varieties

Fittonia

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Fittonia Albivenis is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to the rainforests of Columbia, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Brazil.

Commonly now as Nerve Plants, due to their prominent veins, Fittonia come in a wide variety of white, red, green, yellow and pink foliage with various contrasting coloured veins, some with flat leaves some with ruffled edges.


Placement

Fittonia are hardy but prefer good light in indoor situations where they create a dramatic foliage affect. A perfect plant for bathrooms and offices. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions. Fittonia are great for table tops inside or on the patio.

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Plant Care

Fittonia prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Fittonia are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. Water regularly and avoid drying the plant out. Fittonia prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat-based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites.

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  • FITTONIA FLAMMULE
  • Fittonia Jungle Flame
  • Fittonia Pink
  • Fittonia Red Flame
  • Fittonia Tiger
  • Fittonia White Ann
Foliage Varieties

Ficus

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes in the family Moraceae. Collectively known as fig trees or figs.


Placement

Ficus need good light inside to flourish. Once inside the watering period must be reduced so the plants are kept on the dryer side.  They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

If planted in the ground a lot if Ficus will grow into large trees with invasive root systems.

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Plant Care

Ficus prefer bright light, and will tolerate direct sunlight once acclimatised. Water sparingly and avoid keeping the potting mix wet but do not let dry out. Ficus prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • FICUS BURGUNDY
  • FICUS RUBY
  • FICUS TENEKE
Foliage Varieties

Epipremnum, Scindapsus & Syngonium

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Epipremnum is a genus of perennial flowering plants from the family Araceae. The plants are grown for their stunning range of foliage colour. They are woody vines growing to heights of 40 plus meters in trees. They have leaves that change shape according to their stage of growth, and adult leaf forms are often much more lobed than the juvenile forms usually seen on small house plants.

Scindapsus is a genus of perennial flowering plants from the family Araceae. The plants are grown for their stunning range of foliage colour. It is native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea & Queensland.

Syngonium is a genus of perennial flowering plants from the family Araceae. The flowers are inconspicuous, but the plants are grown for their stunning range of foliage colour. They are woody vines growing to heights of 10 plus meters in trees. They have leaves that change shape according to their stage of growth, and adult leaf forms are often much more lobed than the juvenile forms usually seen on small house plants


Placement

All 3 varieties need good light inside to flourish. Once inside the watering period must be reduced so the plants are kept on the dryer side.  They will all grow as a totem plant.They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

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Plant Care

All 3 varieties prefer bright light and most will tolerate direct sunlight once acclimatised. Water sparingly and avoid keeping the potting mix wet but do not let dry out. Ficus prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat-based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale, and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • SCINDAPSUS EXOTICA
  • EPIPREMNUM N’JOY
  • SYNGONIUM NEON
  • SYNGONIUM PIXIE
  • SYNGONIUM SNOW WHITE
Foliage Varieties

Dieffenbachia

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Dieffenbachia is a genus of broad-leafed rhizomatous or tuberous perennial flowering plants from the family Araceae. The flowers are inconspicuous but the plants are grown for their foliage colour. There are about 79 species native to tropical and subtropical Asia to Eastern Australia and they are widely cultivated elsewhere.

Placement

Dieffenbachia need good light inside to flourish. Once inside the watering period must be reduced so the plants are kept on the dryer side. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Dieffenbachia prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Dieffenbachia are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 15 degrees Celsius. Water sparingly and avoid keeping the potting mix wet. Dieffenbachia prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • Dieffenbachia Tropic Marianne 90mm in Ceramic
  • Dieffenbachia Starbright
  • Dieffenbachia Tiki
Indoor Foliage Varieties

Cyclamen

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Cyclamen is a genus of plants belonging to the Marantaceae family. There are a large number of species in the genus. Cyclamen are native to the tropical Americas. They are characterized by large colourful and patterned leaves.


Placement

Cyclamen are hardy but prefer good light in indoor situations where they create a dramatic foliage affect. A perfect plant for bathrooms and offices. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Cyclamen prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Cyclamen are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. Water regularly and avoid drying the plant out. Cyclamen prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • Cyclamen 90mm
  • Cyclamen 120mm
Foliage Varieties

Ctenanthe

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Ctenanthe is a genus of plants belonging to the Marantaceae family. There are a large number of species in the genus. Ctenanthe are native to the tropical Americas. They are characterized by large colourful and patterned leaves.

Placement

Ctenanthe are hardy but prefer good light in indoor situations where they create a dramatic foliage affect. A perfect plant for bathrooms and offices. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Ctenanthe prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Ctenanthe are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. Water regularly and avoid drying the plant out. Ctenanthe prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.
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Ctenanthe Compact Star 90mm in Ceramic
Indoor Foliage Varieties

Calathea

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Calathea is a genus of plants belonging to the Marantaceae family. There are a large number of species in the genus. Calathea are native to the tropical Americas. They are characterized by large colourful and patterned leaves.

Placement

Calathea are hardy but prefer good light in indoor situations where they create a dramatic foliage affect. A perfect plant for bathrooms and offices. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Calathea prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Calathea are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. Water regularly and avoid drying the plant out. Calathea prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.
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  • Calathea Makoyana
  • Calathea Rufibarba
  • Calathea Beauty Star
  • Calathea Freddy
  • Calathea Insignis
Indoor Foliage Varieties

Caladium

Range

Marlborough Nursery specialise in a wide range of Indoor Foliage varieties:

Caladium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. There are a large number of species in the genus. Caladium are native to the tropical Americas. They are characterized by large colourful and patterned leaves.


Placement

Caladium are hardy but prefer good light in indoor situations where they create a dramatic foliage affect. A perfect plant for bathrooms and offices. They can also be used in tropical and subtropical gardens in sheltered positions.

Plant Care

Caladium prefer filtered light, keep away from direct sunlight. Caladium are a tropical plant and will tolerate temperatures down to 10 degrees Celsius. Water regularly and avoid drying the plant out. Caladium prefer reasonable humidity. Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the summer months and ensure a good quality peat based mix is used when repotting. Tolerant to most diseases but can be affected by aphids, scale and mites. Should you need to clean off the leaves, use a moist paper towel with nothing more than water.

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  • Caladium New Wave
  • Caladium
Foliage Varieties

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