Thompson and Morgan Hypoestes Phyllostachya Polka Dot Red Plant Pot 9cm

Hypoestes phyllostachya, commonly known as the polka dot plant, stands out with its vibrant red leaves splashed with dark olive green spots, creating a visually stunning display. This tropical foliage plant is renowned for its bushy, spreading habit, making it an excellent choice for indoor environments where it can add a splash of colour and charm. Perfect for beginners, this low-maintenance houseplant thrives with minimal care, offering a playful touch to your home decor. To maintain its brilliant colour, place the polka dot plant in a bright location, ensuring it’s shielded from scorching sunlight. The Hypoestes 'Red' not only beautifies your space but is also known for its resilience, making it a delightful addition to any indoor plant collection. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Place in bright, indirect light; protect from direct sunlight. Temperature: Prefers warm indoor temperatures, ideally between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy; allow the top layer to dry out slightly between waterings. Feeding: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every four to six weeks during the growing season. Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity; mist occasionally or use a humidity tray. Included Varieties: Hypoestes phyllostachya 'Red': Known for its striking red leaves with green spots, ideal for adding vibrant colour to indoor spaces. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary the results. Image may be included for illustration of supply, but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.