Nematanthus Glabra Red - Goldfish Plant 8cm

Nematanthus Glabra or the Goldfish Plant is a tropical, evergreen, perennial with small, pointed, succulent-type foliage with dark maroon undersides. Produces clusters of unusual, peach-red flowers which resemble goldfish. It has a trailing and spreading habit so it does well in hanging baskets or trailing over shelves.

Habitat: Have long stems, that grow up to 3ft in length. Can be pruned to ideal length and shape. Ideal for pots indoors.

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light

Water: Water regularly, keep soil moist but not soggy. do not let the bottom sit in water and keep a little on the drier side in the winter.

Humidity: High, mist plant 3 times a week to minimise brown leaf tips.

Soil: Re-pot into Oderings houseplant potting mix

Fertiliser: Use a Liquid fertiliser in summer

Flower Color: Red, orange or yellow. Remove old flowers

Pests: Aphids are most common and can be found on new growth

Poisonous for pets: Toxic to pets and humans

Note: Picture is a guide only. Plants sent will not be the same size as pictured.