Goldfish Pele Plant Plug (Nematanthus spp.) – A trailing houseplant with glossy leaves and bright orange, pouch-shaped flowers resembling tiny goldfish.
Size: 1-4" tall rooted plug (Depending on Species)
The Goldfish Plant ‘Pele’ (Nematanthus spp.) is a stunning trailing houseplant known for its glossy green leaves and bright orange, pouch-shaped flowers that resemble tiny goldfish. This unique and vibrant plant brings a playful, tropical charm to any indoor space, making it a favorite for hanging baskets, shelves, and cascading planters. Thriving in bright, indirect light, the Goldfish Plant rewards growers with abundant blooms throughout the year, especially in warm, humid conditions.
Key Features:
✔ Goldfish-Like Blooms – Bright orange, pouch-shaped flowers add a whimsical charm.
✔ Glossy Green Foliage – Thick, semi-succulent leaves with a lustrous finish.
✔ Perfect for Hanging Baskets & Trailing Displays – Creates an elegant cascading effect.
✔ Blooms Year-Round in Ideal Conditions – Produces vibrant flowers with proper care.
✔ Drought-Tolerant & Low-Maintenance – Stores water in its semi-succulent leaves.
✔ Thrives in Bright, Indirect Light – Loves warm, humid indoor conditions.
Growing & Care Instructions:
- Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some morning sun but avoid harsh direct rays.
- Watering: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can cause root rot.
- Soil & Potting: Use a well-draining, peat-based mix with added perlite for aeration.
- Temperature & Humidity: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C) and enjoys high humidity. Mist occasionally or place near a humidifier.
- Fertilizing: Feed every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
- Pruning & Maintenance: Trim trailing stems to encourage bushier growth and prevent legginess.
Ideal Uses:
🌿 Hanging Baskets & Trailing Displays – Adds a lush, cascading effect.
🏡 Indoor Greenery with Unique Blooms – A conversation starter with goldfish-shaped flowers.
🪴 Compact & Space-Saving – Ideal for shelves, windowsills, and small spaces.
🌞 Low-Maintenance & Thrives Indoors – Perfect for beginner plant lovers.
Why Choose Goldfish Plant ‘Pele’?
- One-of-a-Kind Blooms – Bright orange, fish-shaped flowers bring tropical vibes.
- Easy to Grow & Maintain – Low-water needs with semi-succulent leaves.
- Thrives as a Houseplant – Loves warm indoor temperatures and bright light.
- Compact & Versatile – A fun, space-saving plant for small homes.
Common Questions:
💡 How do I get my Goldfish Plant to bloom?
Provide bright, indirect light, maintain warm temperatures, and fertilize regularly during the growing season.
💡 How often should I water my Goldfish Plant?
Water when the top inch of soil is dry—avoid keeping the soil constantly wet.
💡 Can I grow this plant outdoors?
Yes, but only in warm, humid climates (Zones 10-12) or as a summer patio plant in shade.
💡 Is this plant pet-friendly?
The Goldfish Plant is non-toxic to pets, but it’s always best to keep plants out of reach of curious animals.
Order Your Goldfish Plant ‘Pele’ Today!
Add a splash of tropical charm to your home with the Goldfish Plant ‘Pele’! Its lush trailing vines, glossy leaves, and playful orange blooms make it the perfect houseplant for bright spaces. Order now and bring this unique beauty to your collection! 🌿🐠✨