Cheerful, quirky, and completely charming — the Goldfish Plant is exactly as fun as it sounds. Its cascading stems are lined with small, waxy dark green leaves and punctuated by the most delightfully peculiar little blooms that look uncannily like tiny leaping goldfish in bright orange and red. It’s a trailing tropical that absolutely loves a hanging basket, a high shelf, or anywhere it can spill and cascade freely while putting on its one-of-a-kind floral show. A conversation starter that practically takes care of itself.
Pro Tip: The Goldfish Plant blooms most prolifically when it experiences a slight drop in temperature and reduced watering during winter — think of it as a short rest period that triggers a flush of those iconic orange blooms come spring. A little seasonal neglect goes a long way here.