This popular succulent is very useful to have around the home. The fleshy interior of the leaves can soothe and help heal minor skin ailments and burns. Works superbly to alleviate pain from stinging nettles. Spikes of yellow flowers appear in summer

Dainty trailing foliage plant for a shady spot indoors. A nice contrast to Aspidistra.

Vigorous evergreen climber for a conservatory with spiny stems clothed with large flat leaves.

Evergreen Cane Begonia with pretty pink, Fuchsia-like flowers all year round if kept above 10 degrees C.

An easy to grow bromeliad with funnel-shaped leaves which hold water and exotic, red and blue pendant flowers on long stems in mid-summer.

Spreading succulent which makes a great drought tolerant specimen for a summer container. The leaves look like small green chips. Vivid pink daisies appear over the carpets of foliage in summer. Grow in loam based compost with added sand for drainage.

This vigorous plain green species of Spider Plant, makes a lovely basket plant in a shady spot.

An attractive shrubby succulent. The large pale grey leaves have a fine powdery bloom which contrasts nicely with their narrow red margins. Clusters of orange bell-shaped flowers may appear on mature plants which can reach 1m high.

A variegated from of this low-growing, spreading, plant with thick fleshy green and white leaves. Brownish-red flowers may appear in the in autumn.

A neat, creeping little houseplant with small slightly hairy leaves. Small, fluffy blue flowers in winter spring. Ideal for a windowsill which is not too sunny. Can also be grown in a hanging basket where it will trail