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Rare & Unique Plants

Are you looking for a plant with fruit, interesting patterning or large vibrant leaves? Maybe you need something that will be a hot topic at the next party…either way. Read More

Rare & Unique Plants

Velvety plant - Philodendron 'Micans' deliveryTrailing Philodendron 'Micans' plant online
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Philodendron 'Micans'

£18.95
Hawaiian Palm | Brighmia InsignisHawaiian Palm | Brighmia Insignis
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Hawaiian Palm

£29.95
Pink Colorful Hoya - Tricolour 'Krimson Queen plantPink Succulent 'Krimson Queen' - Hoya' plant
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Hoya Tricolour 'Krimson Queen'

£7.82 £8.74
Mini Blue Star Fern | Phlebodium Aureum 'Blue Star' Terrarium PlantMini Blue Star Fern | Phlebodium Aureum 'Blue Star' Terrarium Plant
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Mini Blue Star Fern

£5.95 £10.95
Mini Monstera Medium Silver | Monstera Amydrium Medium Silver Terrarium PlantMini Monstera Medium Silver | Monstera Amydrium Medium Silver Terrarium Plant
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Velvet texture plant - Elephant Ear 'Black Velvet'Black Velvet Alocasia - velvety broad plant
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Elephant Ear 'Black Velvet'

£29.95
Elephant Ear 'Silver Dragon' | Alocasia Baginda 'Silver Dragon' - Bloombox Clubexotic 'Silver Dragon' plant - silver looking leaves
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Elephant Ear 'Silver Dragon'

£29.95
Sago Palm | Cycas RevolutaSago Palm | Cycas Revoluta
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Sago Palm

£44.95
Mini Calathea 'Magicstar' | Calathea 'Magicstar' Terrarium PlantMini Calathea 'Magicstar' | Calathea 'Magicstar' Terrarium Plant
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Mini Calathea 'Magicstar'

£8.95

be able to find the right houseplant in our Unique Plants collection! With a wide range originating from the rainforest to the desert, we have a plant to suit any corner of your home.

Bring variety and life to your indoor spaces with our Rare House Plants collection. These plants are selected for their unusual foliage, patterns, and textures, giving your rooms a distinctive look. From compact plants that fit on shelves to larger statement plants for corners or windows, each adds character and a touch of nature to your home.

Why Choose Rare House Plants?

  • Unique Foliage: Leaves with patterns, colors, or shapes that are uncommon in typical houseplants.
  • Air Benefits: Many rare plants help improve air quality while keeping your space fresh.
  • Decor-Friendly: Works well on shelves, tables, corners, or as standalone focal points.
  • Collectible Varieties: Great for hobbyists who enjoy caring for unusual or exotic species.

Care Tips

Even though these plants are uncommon, they are not difficult to maintain:

  • Ensure they receive the right amount of light based on the species.
  • Use well-draining soil and pots with proper drainage.
  • Water consistently but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
  • Check leaves regularly for signs of pests or stress.

How to Place Rare House Plants

  • Use a single striking plant in a living room corner or by a window.
  • Combine multiple small plants to create an indoor jungle effect.
  • Pair with neutral pots to let the plant’s foliage stand out.
  • Rotate plants occasionally to maintain even growth and light exposure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Are rare house plants hard to take care of?

No, most are resilient and adapt well to indoor conditions if you follow basic light, water, and soil requirements.

Q2: Which rare plants grow well in low-light areas?

Varieties like Monstera Adansonii, ZZ Plant, and Philodendron Birkin tolerate lower light levels.

Q3: Can rare house plants improve air quality?

Yes, several of these plants naturally filter indoor air while adding visual appeal.

Q4: How do I choose the right rare plant for my space?

Consider the plant’s size, light needs, and the look you want—taller plants work well as statement pieces, while smaller plants are ideal for shelves and tables.