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An indoor planted basket is a lovely way to bring a mix of greenery and seasonal flowers into the home. They're often given as gifts, used as table centre pieces, or to brighten up a dull corner.

Foliage Plants (long-lasting structure)

• Ferns (e.g., Boston fern, maidenhair fern) soft texture
• Ivy (hedera helix) trailing greenery.
• Fittonia (Nerve Plant) patterned leaves (pink, red, or white veins).
• Peace Lily (spathiphyllum) upright leaves + white blooms.
• Calathea / Maranta striking patterned foliage.

Flowering Plants (seasonal Colour)

• Kalanchoe - Long-lasting, bright flowers.
• Cyclamen - Winter/spring blooms.
• Mini Orchids (Phalaenopsis) Elegant, Long-blooming.
• Primroses or mini roses - Cheerful bursts of colour.

Trailing Plants (soft edges)

• Tradescantia zebrina - purple-striped leaves.
• Pothos (Epipremnum) easy-care, trailing greenery.
• Chlorophytum (Spider Plant) variegated, arching leaves.

Basket & Planting Tips

• Container: Choose a lined basket (plastic liner inside to protect from water damage).
• Drainage: Use lightweight compost; add grit/pebbles at the bottom if no drainage holes.
• Arrangement: Taller plants in the centre/back. Flowering plants around the middle. Trailing plants at the edges to spill over.
• Finishing Touches: Cover soil with moss, bark, or decorative stones.

Care:

• Light: Bright, indirect light suits most mixed baskets.
• Watering: Keep evenly moist but not soggy (each plant's needs may vary. water carefully).
• Feeding: Liquid houseplant feed every 4-6 weeks.
• Rotation: Turn basket occasionally so plants grow evenly.

Styling Ideas:

• Tropical Theme: Ferns, Fittonia, Calathea, Small orchid
• Low-Maintenance: Ivy, Pothos, Peace lily, Kalanchoe.
• Seasonal Gift Basket: Cyclamen, Primroses, Mini daffodils (spring bulbs)

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