A florilegium of exotic plants, grown with method.

A small home nursery devoted to rare Begonias, understorey aroids and tropical melastomes. Every plant is propagated at home in a purpose-made substrate, with a full technical sheet and rooting times measured rather than guessed. Shipped across Italy and the EU.

30 varieties · 2 collections · Ferrara, Italy

Resident Collection

Our mother plants, grown with care at the Florilegio nursery in Ferrara. From these come rooted cuttings and young plants.

  • Begonia Rex "Silver" Begoniaceae · Rex cultivar (ornamental hybrid) €16 – €24 · Sold out
  • Begonia Maculata Begoniaceae · Brazil €14 – €28 · Sold out
  • Pilea Moon Valley Urticaceae · Central America €10 – €18 · Sold out
  • Gynura aurantiaca "pink variegated" Asteraceae · Cultivar (from Gynura aurantiaca, Indonesia) €12 – €20 · Sold out
  • Senecio candicans Asteraceae · Chile, Argentina (South American coasts) €10 – €16 · Sold out
  • Coleus MIX Lamiaceae · Southeast Asia (horticultural cultivars) €8 – €14 · Sold out
  • Alocasia "Polly" Araceae · Nursery hybrid (A. longiloba × A. sanderiana), 1950s Florida €12 – €22 · Coming soon
  • Alocasia "Jacklyn" Araceae · Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia (Alocasia tandurusa) €25 – €45 · Coming soon
  • Anthurium "Silver Blush" Araceae · A selection of Anthurium crystallinum (Central and South America) €50 – €90 · Coming soon

Tropical Rarities

Exclusive varieties from specialist European nurseries. Every plant is hand-picked and acclimatised before it goes on sale.