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Aristolochia gigantea: complete guide
Aristolochia gigantea
Aristolochia gigantea, the giant dutchman's pipe or duckflower, is a spectacular tropical climbing vine with colossal, intricately patterned flowers. Dramatic addition to warm regions and glasshouses.
Spider web begonia: complete guide
Begonia paulensis
Discover the stunning Spider Web Begonia with its distinctive silver-veined foliage pattern from Brazil. Learn care requirements, humidity tips, and propagation methods for this exotic houseplant.
Brazilian Rosewood: complete guide
Dalbergia nigra
Explore the magnificent Brazilian rosewood tree. Learn about care, ideal growing conditions, and tips for cultivating this impressive timber tree species.
Sabra-spike Sage: complete guide
Salvia confertiflora
Salvia confertiflora: rare Brazilian shrub with dense, reddish-brown flower spikes. Tropical colour for heat lovers and container gardeners.
Solanum wrightii: complete guide
Solanum wrightii
Brazilian potato-tree with giant purple flowers and climbing vine character. Spectacular tropical climber for warm gardens.