Venus Fly TrapA popular carnivorous plant which lures insects to its leafy jaws with its tempting nectar and then snapping them as the unlucky insect touches the teeth (hairs) triggering the hinge mechanism that closes the plants leaves.

Strelitzia Reginae or the Bird of Paradise plants has arching banana like leaves to bring the jungle into your home

Its eye catching leaves make a great statement in any living room

as the Cast Iron Plant is tolerant of both shade

in deep green

At night time the leaves fold upwards revealing its purple undersides

however a true Obliqua is more hole than leaf and nowhere near as attractive as this little chap

verging on black contrasting with grey-green horizontal bands

This is a fast growing plant with a trailing stem that can be trained against a mosspole

lush tropical foliage

The leaves feature a rippled texture and grey-purple undersides

Native to Australia and Asia this beautiful ornamental tree is prized for its glossy variegated foliage

Calathea ‘Makoyana’ is a stunning plant with pale green leaves painted with oblong patches and fine lines of dark green along its veins