Fatsia japonica

Fatsia japonicaFatsia japonica, or Japanese Aralia, is a bold foliage plant with large glossy leaves that add an instant tropical feel. Native to Japan and South Korea, it grows well indoors or outdoors and is valued for its easy care. This versatile plant tolerates cooler indoor rooms and a range of light levels. Outdoors it is hardy to around 10C and thrives in sheltered gardens or shaded corners. How to Care for Fatsia Japonica Light: Avoid deep shade and strong

Keep warm and mist occasionally to encourage healthy

fast-growing and endlessly adaptable — the kind of plant that looks good almost anywhere and keeps rewarding you as it grows

heart-shaped leaves and striking white veins

Also known as False Shamrock or Purple Shamrock

Keep the compost lightly moist

the blooms tend to be small and less showy

Can grow impressively large

indirect light but will also tolerate lighter shade

Best in bright

heart-shaped leaves that shimmer in shades of green and bronze

Native to Brazil

Native to central America this rarely seen epiphytic cactus has long stems which can grow to 5ft in length