{"title":"Jungle style plants","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall numbers in starter sizes of a few of our home grown jungle style plants that are tricky to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: Plants are usually shipped on \u003cstrong\u003eMondays - \u003c\/strong\u003ecut-off for Monday dispatch is close of play Saturday. \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant sales opening during May 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"saccharum-officinarum-var-violaceum","title":"Saccharum officinarum var violaceum","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable from June 2025 -  sold out for now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePurple Sugar Cane. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAn excellent foliage plant for a jungle style garden with plants reaching over 2.5m by the end of the summer – does better in the UK than the ‘normal’ form.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNot hardy so needs to be overwintered frost free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691790950664,"sku":"JP4500 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Saccharum.jpg?v=1717410323"},{"product_id":"manihot-grahamii","title":"Manihot grahamii","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSeed grown plants available from July 2025.   1st batches sold out - will be a few more in Aug\/Sep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrom South America, the (almost) hardy tapioca plant.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOne of the very best plants for a jungle garden, with truly spectacular foliage.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePlants will take a bit of frost when a good size, but haven’t proved to be reliably hardy \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor most, so we suggest bringing undercover for the winter unless in a mild microclimate.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWe are growing a few more plants from seed at the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eQuite Hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691785511176,"sku":"JP4501 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Manihot_2.jpg?v=1724077222"},{"product_id":"persicaria-virginiana-brush-strokes","title":"Persicaria virginiana 'Brush Strokes'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003ePersicarias make excellent foliage plants for a jungle style gardens.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e“Brush Strokes” originally from Great Dixter is a particular favourite of ours with large velvety bright green leaves, looking great throughout the summer months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eHardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691773583624,"sku":"JP4502 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Persicariavirginia.jpg?v=1717409991"},{"product_id":"dahlia-tamaulipana","title":"Dahlia tamaulipana","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eDiscovered by Nick Macer in Mexico this Dahlia species has pale lilac flowers with a central yellow star like markings.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe foliage is also particularly attractive on this species.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFlowers late in the year and has so far proven to be hardy for us with a mulch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eHardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691765391624,"sku":"JP4503 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Dahliatamaulipana_2.jpg?v=1720436255"},{"product_id":"boehmeria-kyushu-rikishi","title":"Boehmeria Kyushu Rikishi","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrom Japan and named by Nick Macer, this is a particularly large leaved form of Boehmeria, which has proven to be reliably hardy for us.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBoehmerias have become increasingly popular in recent years as foliage plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691761656072,"sku":"JP4504 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 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style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003eHardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691749007624,"sku":"JP4506 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Colocasia.jpg?v=1717411387"},{"product_id":"plectranthus-franklins-lime-light","title":"Plectranthus Franklin's Lime Light","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable from July 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA lovely plectranthus with beautiful foliage for a sunny spot in a jungle style garden in the summer months. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCombines well with many plants.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNot hardy but easy to overwinter under cover if kept frost free and relatively dry.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45691746222344,"sku":"JP4507 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Plectranthus_Franklin_s_Lime_Light.jpg?v=1721660438"},{"product_id":"roldanan-petasitis-var-cristobalensis","title":"Roldana petasitis var cristobalensis","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOne of the most stunning of foliage plants.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt has large velvety foliage with purple-red edges to the leaves and red undersides too.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGrows to around 2m tall.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNot reliably hardy other than in the mildest microclimates, so will need overwintering frost free undercover.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003eQuite Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":45690057982216,"sku":"JP4508 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Roldana.jpg?v=1721647824"},{"product_id":"papaya-red-lady","title":"Papaya Red Lady","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA self pollinating F1 dwarf hybrid, producing large red sweet tasting fruits once plants reach around 70cm tall which can be after around 9 months in ideal conditions.  Needs plenty of heat with minimum temperatures around 15C during the colder months,  otherwise the fruit will not set and form properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49551996485896,"sku":"PB4520 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/PapayaRedLady.jpg?v=1719241364"},{"product_id":"podachaenium-eminens","title":"Podachaenium eminens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eFrom the cloud forests of Central America and Mexico, this Giant Tree Daisy grows to well over 20ft in its native habitat.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt has huge leaves with clusters of daisy like flowers.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eGrows really well and very quickly in UK summers and can take a bit of cold, but is not frost hardy so will need to be brought under cover for the winter months. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49608570503432,"sku":"JP4529 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/DahliaTamaulipana.jpg?v=1720442342"},{"product_id":"podachaenium-eminens-copy","title":"Sonchus palmensis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: 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If the top growth does die back in colder spells, they will usually re-shoot from the base in spring.  Sonchus palmensis has more finely serrated leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49628337701128,"sku":"JP4536 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Sonchuspalmensis.jpg?v=1720442237"},{"product_id":"podachaenium-eminens-copy-1","title":"Persicaria virginiana 'Guizhou Bronze'","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCollected from Guizhou in China, this is another excellent and rare foliage persicaria for a jungle style garden.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe lush leaves have more subtle markings and are paler than Brush Strokes with a hint of bronze about them.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eCompletely hardy.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49628480241928,"sku":"JP4539 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Persicariavirginiana_GuizhouBronze.jpg?v=1720445936"},{"product_id":"persicaria-virginiana-guizhou-bronze-copy","title":"Trevesia palmata","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOLD OUT FOR 2025.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eVery rarely available in the UK, this really attractive member of the Araliaceae family has snowflake like leaves when it reaches a good size.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFoliage is quite similar to some of the Brassaiopsis which are close relatives.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eNot hardy in all but the very mildest of microclimates, so will need to be kept frost free during the colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49628485648648,"sku":"JP4542 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Trevesia_palmata_NEW_Insta_20251022.jpg?v=1761127639"},{"product_id":"melianthus-comosus","title":"Melianthus comosus","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #1c1c1c; background: white;\"\u003eFrom Southern Africa, a close relative to the more familiar Melianthus major.  It has similarly attractive highly serrated silver-green foliage, and does well in a dry sunny spot. Probably slightly hardier than M. major, it will require some protection during the winter when small. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eQuite Hardy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"7cm pot","offer_id":49628538700040,"sku":"JP4543 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Melianthuscomosus.jpg?v=1720448113"},{"product_id":"persicaria-virginiana-variegatum","title":"Persicaria virginiana variegata","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe various forms of Persicaria virginiana make great foliage plants for jungle style gardens with the foliage looking fresh all summer long.  This is the variegated green, yellow and white form.  We prefer this 'cleaner' form to Painter's Palette which in addition has a pink chevron  Prefers a bit of moisture in the ground and a not too sunny spot.  Fully hardy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49661278650632,"sku":"JP4541 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Persicariavirginiatavariagata.jpg?v=1721653347"},{"product_id":"pilea-platanifolia-glossy","title":"Pilea platanifolia 'Glossy'","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnother good pilea for a jungle style garden with unsurprisingly glossy leaves.  Has proven hardy for us so far with a bit of mulch to protect from the more severe frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"7cm pot","offer_id":49661431021832,"sku":"JP4534 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Pileaplatanifolia_Glossy.jpg?v=1721057425"},{"product_id":"montanoa-hibiscifolia","title":"Montanoa hibiscifolia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eAvailable June \/ July 2025 - last few.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; 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line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot Hardy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"7cm pot","offer_id":49675213635848,"sku":"JP4529 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Bohmeria_Japonica.jpg?v=1721654202"},{"product_id":"boehmeria-sieboldiana","title":"Boehmeria sieboldiana","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Japan, another of the false nettles that are becoming increasingly popular as foliage plants for jungle style gardens.  Totally hardy, it prefers partial shade in moisture retentive soil where it can reach 6ft plus.  Non-stinging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":49675215241480,"sku":"JP4538 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/Boehmeriasieboldiana.jpg?v=1724077224"},{"product_id":"pilea-insolens-coming-soon","title":"Pilea insolens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; 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Relatively easy from seed, taking 2 to 3 years to flower. Overwinter frost free. This form has deep red flowers and has been discovered relatively recently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Planet Banana","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":51425919598856,"sku":"JP4684 UK Plant Passport A: As above B:138732 C:BN3417 D:GB","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1555\/6360\/files\/BrugamansiaHotRed-fotor-20250522153513.jpg?v=1747924571"},{"product_id":"brugmansia-sanguinea-vulcanicola-orange","title":"Brugmansia vulcanicola 'Orange'","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNew for 2025!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable June\/July 2025 - last few.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRarely available, this orange form of vulcanicola is mainly found in Ecuador at higher altitudes.  It is another of the more cold hardy Brugmansias taking temperatures down to around 3C when larger and preferring cooler summers.  Overwinter frost 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