The Hypoestes plant, commonly known as the Polka Dot Plant, is an ornamental plant celebrated for its vibrant, spotted leaves in colors like white, pink, or red. It is a tropical species belonging to the Acanthaceae family.

• Scientific Name: Hypoestes phyllostachya.
• Origin: Madagascar and southeastern Africa.
• Ideal Environment:
  • Requires bright, indirect light.
  • Thrives in moist, well-draining soil.
  • Optimal temperature: 18-24°C.
• Care Tips:
  • Regular watering without waterlogging the soil.
  • Monthly fertilization during the growing season.
  • Pruning is recommended to maintain its attractive shape.
• Available in clay soil