Nematanthus gregarius (Hypocerta Goldfish Plant) - 8" HB
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Goldfish Plant (Nematanthus gregarius) – 8" Hanging Basket
Bright, playful, and full of tropical charm, the Goldfish Plant is named for its unusual orange-yellow flowers that resemble tiny swimming goldfish. Its glossy, dark green foliage and naturally trailing growth make it an excellent choice for hanging baskets where its colourful blooms can spill beautifully over the edges.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Unique orange flowers that resemble little goldfish
- Glossy, deep green foliage with a lush tropical appearance
- Naturally trailing habit perfect for hanging baskets
- Can bloom repeatedly with the right conditions
- Adds vibrant colour without taking up floor space
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light; a little gentle morning sun can encourage flowering
💧 Water: Allow the top 1–2" of soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid soggy soil
🌱 Soil: Light, well-draining potting mix
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from cold drafts
💨 Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
✂️ Pruning: Trim after flowering to encourage branching and a fuller basket
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize every 2–4 weeks during active growth and flowering
🌸 Flowering: More light generally encourages heavier blooming
A cheerful tropical hanging plant that brings glossy greenery and whimsical, goldfish-shaped blooms to any space.