Plant Gifts Melbourne. Perfectly paired pots with plants. By Pulp Kaktus.

Winter Succulents, Cacti Collection, Melbourne Plant Gifts

Hello!

Welcome to the online plant gift store for Pulp Kaktus. From our garden studio in the inner west, Melbourne suburb of Williamstown, we source, sustainably grow (no pesticides) and collect hardy succulents, cacti and architectural plants to pair with a curated selection of pots and plant accessories. Perfect for gift giving, plant styling indoors and outdoors, whether it be at home, in your office, retail or work space. We plant directly into the pot using our own blend of quality potting mix and all pots come with drainage hole/s. Plant gifts are delivered by us to Melbourne suburbs or local pick up from Williamstown. Order before 2PM for next working day delivery for Zone 1 locations. Allow up 2-3 days for Zone 2 and 3 deliveries to group a run of deliveries in the same general direction. Weekend orders will be delivered on Tuesday.

Fresh in Store

Mammillaria zeilmaniana, Pin Cushion Cactus, Cacti Plant Gifts Melbourne, Pulp Kaktus — Rose Pin Cushion Cactus (Mammillaria) + Ribbed Planter
$49.00
**1 AVAILABLE**
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ Mammillaria zeilmaniana (native to Mexico)
**AKA**_ Rose Pin Cushion Cactus
**FEATURES**_ The Rose Pin Cushion Cactus is a fast growing mammillaria, growing 8cm across and clustering with offsets over times. Being a soft bodied cactus it is better to underwater than overwater (swollen stem leads to rot if overwatered), particularly in winter when it is resting.
**PLANT TRAIT**_ Rings of crimson flowers appear late winter and are a feature of this cactus. To encourage flowering, hold off watering in the cold months and protect from the elements.

Sansevieria Lotus Hahnii, Lotus Hahnii, Sansevieria, Snake Plant, Mother in Law's Tongue, Pulp Kaktus, Melbourne Plant Gifts — Sansevieria ‘Lotus Hahnii’ + Cement Planter
$59.00
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Lotus Hahnii’
**AKA**_ Lotus Hahnii, Snake Plant, Mother in Law’s Tongue
**FEATURES**_ Lotus Hahnii is a form of trifasciata, of which there are 3: Golden Hahnii, Green Hahnii and this one. Plants eventually form a rosette 10cm to 15cm tall and 12cm to 15cm wide. Relatively slow growing, extremely low maintenance and dry tolerant. Beautiful architectural shape and foliage colour without the patterning of other snake plants. Hahnii varieties are a more compact snake plant that form a large nested rosette as opposed to tall thin blades. Great for air purification too.

Stetsonia coryne, Advanced Cacti, Columnar Cacti, Cereus, Cacti Plant Gifts, Pulp Kaktus — Stetsonia coryne (Toothpick Cactus) + Cement Planter
$99.00
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ Stetsonia coryne, native to Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay (Cereus coryne)
**AKA**_ Toothpick Cactus
**FEATURES**_ Stetsonia coryne is a popular species which, in a garden setting, will grow to 4 or 5 metres in 30 years with branched offsets. It will grow much slower in pots. Known as the Toothpick Cactus it has very long bronzed spines and stunning, upright, architectural form with a contrasting blue-green stem. White flowers open at night and remain open into the day.
**PLANT PERSONALITY**_ Sharp and stunning. Not afraid to say what they think but from a place of great depth and beauty.

Mammillaria elongata, Golden Stars, Little Suns Cactus, Plant Gifts Melbourne, Pulp Kaktus — Little Suns (Mammillaria) Cactus + Ribbed Cement Planter
$49.00
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ Mammillaria elongata (Native to Mexico)
**AKA**_ LIttle Suns Cactus
**FEATURES**_ Gold, interlacing, star shaped ribs (spines) on cylindrical, prostrate stems. A clumping cactus that produces many offsets. Will get deeper colour with more sunlight.
**PLANT PERSONALITY**_ The perfect gift for beginner cacti collectors. Low maintenance and drought tolerant. The Golden Child.

Sanseviera zeylanica, Bowstring Hemp, Mother In Law's Tongue, Melbourne Plant Gifts, Pulp Kaktus — Bowstring Hemp + Ceramic Planter
$59.00
**3 AVAILABLE**
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ *Sansevieria* Zeylanica (native to South East Asia)
**AKA**_ Bowstring Hemp, Mother in Law’s Tongue, Snake Plant
**FEATURES**_ Gorgeous dark green, long leaves are upright sturdy and sword shaped. Creamy, horizontal stripe patterning across the leaves makes this an attractive, rather sculptural plant. Grown for its medicinal value and the fibre in the leaves can used to make textiles. The Snake plant purifies air by absorbing toxins through the leaves and producing pure oxygen. It is an an ideal bedroom plant. Whereas most other plants release carbon dioxide at night, the Sansevieria continues to produce oxygen.
**PLANT PERSONALITY**_ Super versatile and care free with creative flair. Likes a bit of kitsch and retro styling. Perfect jungalow nana plant.

Macrame Plant Hanger, Ethical Cord, Recycled Cotton, Recycled Linen — Macrame Plant Hanger
$22.00 – $28.00
Our Macrame Planter Hangers are made from
45ply, 4mm eco friendly rope
Ethically produced
Made from 100% recycled linen and cotton
Origin: Barcelona, Spain
Please note that the final length of your plant hanger will vary depending on the width and the height of the pot you are pairing it with.
If you are in Vic Country or interstate we can post to you (flat rate fee of $12.00). Please send an enquiry via the tab down below or email us at [email protected] to organise an invoice for you.

Coin Leaf Peperomia, Raindrop Peperomia, Peperomia polybotrya, Tapered Planter, Plant Gifts Melbourne, Pulp Kaktus — Peperomia ‘Raindrop’ + Cement Planter
$59.00
**2 AVAILABLE**
BOTANICAL NAME_ Peperomia polybotrya (native to Central America + South America)
AKA_ Coin Leaf Peperomia, ‘Raindrop’ Peperomia
FEATURES_ Peperomia polybotrya, also known as the Raindrop Peperomia, due to the shape of its leaves which are large and waxy and actually store water. The glossy leaves are a feature of this plant.
PLANT PERSONALITY_ This tropical, jungle cactus is lush and lovely and has a very sunny disposition.
PLANT PAIRING_ We have paired this glossy leafed succulent with a contrasting concrete tapered planter to emphasise the large glossy leaves and their shape.

Zanzibar Gem ‘ZZ Plant’ + Ceramic Planter
$39.00
**BOTANICAL NAME**_ Zamioculcas zamiifolia (native to Africa)
**AKA**_ Zanzibar Gem, ZZ Plant, Emerald Palm, Fortune Tree, Eternity Plant. It’s mandarin name is jin qian shu (金钱树) which literally means gold money tree.
**FEATURES**_ Possibly the hardiest indoor plant in the world! The Zanzibar Gem or ZZ Plant thrives on neglect and does extremely well in low light conditions. Deep green, waxy leaves that are more compact with more exposure to light. Also, well suited to low light areas in the home or office although leaves may elongate a little. Outdoors only in warm climates. The ZZ plant removes toxins from the air, in particular, Toluene and Xylene.
**PLANT PERSONALITY**_ If it were a person, it would be a pretty chilled hippie, laid back with a no care attitude and impossible to annoy. A totally green housemate.
**PLANT SYMBOLISM**_ Stoic and contained, long lived and a stable presence in one’s life.

Winter Selection

Paddle Plant, Flap Jack, Kalanchoe luciae, Plant Gifts — Kalanchoe luciae (Paddle Plant, Flapjack) + Ceramic Planter
$39.00
**OUTDOOR PLANT**
BOTANICAL NAME_ Kalanchoe luciae (native to South Africa)
AKA_ Paddle Plant, Flapjack, Red Pancakes, Desert Cabbage
FEATURES_ Beautiful, smooth flat, pancake shaped leaves that blush a beautiful red with the right amount of sunlight in summer or cold in winter. Happiest as an outdoor plant with lots of sun so would need to be kept in a very bright warm spot indoors .
PLANT PERSONALITY_ Kalanchoe from the Chinese words ‘Kalan Chau’ meaning ‘that which falls and grows’. An enduring plant that symbolises both persistence and love.
*Note: The plant shown is an indication of what you will receive. Seasonal colours may vary.

Mistletoe Cactus, Red Coral Cactus, Mousetail Cactus, Rhipsalis, Indoor Plants — Red Coral Cactus + Ribbed Cylinder Planter
$59.00
**ONE AVAILABLE**
BOTANICAL NAME_ Rhipsalis baccifera ssp. horrida (native to Central and South American, Caribbean and Florida)
AKA_ Red Coral Cactus, Mouse tail Cactus, Mistletoe Cactus
FEATURES_ Rhipsalis horrida’s cylindrical, reddish (in bright light), noodle like foliage, pendant stems are a feature of this plant. Stems can grow to a length of 15cm and overall to a length of 50cm. Place high on a shelf, in one of our medium sized macrame plant hangers or drape stems over a tall stand makes for a dramatic feature plant in the home. Flowers are white and appear in spring and winter. Non toxic to pets. Loves warmth and humidity (tropical).
PLANT PERSONALITY_ Messy hair, don’t care. A bit wild and woolly. Another easy care, jungle cactus to create that tropical vibe at home.

Roof Tile, Macrame Plant Hanger, Ethical Cord, Recycled Cotton, Recycled Linen — Red Coral Cactus + Ribbed Cylinder Planter
$59.00
**ONE AVAILABLE**
BOTANICAL NAME_ Rhipsalis baccifera ssp. horrida (native to Central and South American, Caribbean and Florida)
AKA_ Red Coral Cactus, Mouse tail Cactus, Mistletoe Cactus
FEATURES_ Rhipsalis horrida’s cylindrical, reddish (in bright light), noodle like foliage, pendant stems are a feature of this plant. Stems can grow to a length of 15cm and overall to a length of 50cm. Place high on a shelf, in one of our medium sized macrame plant hangers or drape stems over a tall stand makes for a dramatic feature plant in the home. Flowers are white and appear in spring and winter. Non toxic to pets. Loves warmth and humidity (tropical).
PLANT PERSONALITY_ Messy hair, don’t care. A bit wild and woolly. Another easy care, jungle cactus to create that tropical vibe at home.

MIxed Succulent Planter, Plant Gifts, Pulp Kaktus — Mixed Succulents + Ceramic Planter
$49.00
Our mixed succulent arrangements are the perfect plant gift. They present as a stylish, living succulent bouquet with gifting in mind. We consider the season, colours, plants with similar requirements, texture, habit and form in the creation of our mixed succulent planters. Typically a feature ‘thriller’ plant is surrounded by dense, ‘filler’ succulents and finished with soft ‘spiller’ plants trailing over the edge. Each arrangement is unique relative to the pot it is paired with. We might pair a soft feminine arrangement with the speckled, pastel coloured planters and a stronger, sculptural arrangement for the matte, black and green planters subject to plant and pot availability at any given time. Our ceramic planters are 10cm w x 9cm h and we use a quality cacti mix that is top dressed with small river pebbles. You will receive an arrangement similar to images shown.
The perfect, living plant gift or start your own succulent collection with these hardy succulents.

Autumn Cactus, Zygocactus, Plant Gifts, Pulp Kaktus — Autumn Cactus (Zygocactus) + Tapered Cement Planter
$59.00
BOTANICAL NAME_ Zygocactus, Schlumbergera truncata
AKA_ Autumn Cactus
FEATURES_ Flowers from mid April to start of June. Beautiful hanging plant. Lovely shape and budding form of flowers. We stock a few different colours, subject to availability – pinks, apricot – salmon, reds and whites.
PLANT PERSONALITY_ Flowery, colourful personalities, think Carmen Miranda. The Autumn – Winter bloomer is great for Mother’s Day and birthdays in the cooler months due to flowering during these times.

Client Reviews

Annette Levy (Sandstone Pt, QLD)

July 2020 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY | Thanks for going the extra mile to check that he will be home for the delivery. By the way, congratulations on your pleasing to the eye website. Your company has style. More feedback: Thank you Allison for bringing joy into the world through your beautiful plant business. I love…

Nicole Parsons (Beacon Hill, NSW)

July 2020 | Via GOOGLE REVIEW | 5 STARS | Awesome idea! Great communication! Delivered same day and my friend was stoked! Thanks!

Sam Hill (Williamstown, VIC)

July 2020 | via GOOGLE REVIEW | 5 STARS | HAPPY BIRTHDAY | Absolutely stoked with how my hanging cactus turned out. The wrapping and presentation was extremely professional for the very reasonable price I paid. Very impressed!

Yaser Shakib (Auckland, NZ)

June 2020 | THINKING OF YOU | Thank you Allison. Love your spirit 🙂 I was right to trust PK with this important task! … Thank you so much for taking care of that. It’s beautiful and my friend has absolutely loved it! Appreciate your help 🙂

Rika Eringa (California, USA)

June 2020 | via Google Review | Really friendly and helpful staff, who were happy to facilitate a delivery outside their normal range for me at short notice.

Roscoe W. (Adelaide, SA)

May 2020 | CONGRATULATIONS | HOUSE WARMING GIFT | Hey Allison! Thanks so much! That’s great news. And the plant is a beauty. Really appreciate the personal service 🙂

Michael Turner (Newcastle, NSW)

May 2020 | HOUSEWARMING GIFT | Fantastic product and communication from team Pulp Kaktus. Delivery made morning after late afternoon order. I’ll order again and recommend to anyone who is after a 5-star experience in Melbourne. Thanks so much for the great service and product. Nina loves it! Will happily refer you to any Melbourne…

Emma George (Warranwood, Vic)

April 2020 | ISOLATION SUCCS | Thinking of You. ‘Great thank you so much !! Excellent service , much appreciated ! Love !!’ read more

Elisa Iannunzio (Reservoir, Vic)

April 2020 | ISOLATION SUCCS | HAPPY BIRTHDAY | ‘Haha, that is amazing Allison. Thank you so much! She has received it and said it made her feel very loved Thanks for the awesome service.’ read more

Kirsten Stewart (Prahran, VIC)

April 2020 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY | ‘Amazing, thank you so much! My friend loved it 🙂’

Julian Duggan (Sussex, England)

March, 2020. ‘I can’t thank you enough..it all looks perfect. Thanks so much for sourcing those bigger blueberries…they look fantastic. Communication throughout the process was faultless.’ And from Gabriella, the recipient … ‘These are absolutely beautiful!!!!!!!!’ read more

Krystina Guarino (QLD)

February 2020. Valentine’s Day. Facebook Review: The plants are super pretty, Allison replies so quickly to any emails you send her and reallllly helps you to give the best gift. Amazing service and great person! Recommend 100% Email: I forgot to tell you, but my girlfriend LOVEDDDD IT! Thank you again so much for everything… read more

Sandra Higgins (WA)

February 2020. ‘Fabulous service and a lovely lovely product – thank you very much.’ read more

Caitlin MJ (Bondi, NSW)

January 2020. ‘What a wonderful small business. I was very happy with the beautifully presented gift I purchased for a friend. Allison was great to deal with, responding promptly to confirm the order and she even sent a photo of the plant before it was delivered. I would highly recommended Pulp Kaktus.’ read more

A.K.

January, 2020. “I live in New York and wanted to send a special gift to a friend in Melbourne. Allison from Pulp Kaktus was super easy to communicate with and even sent me photos of the plant before delivery. Would definitely recommend her services to everyone” read more

Elizabeth Kelaita

December 2019. Review on Facebook Page. I have had an amazing experience with Pulp Kaktus. The plants are beautifully presented and the customer service is top-notch. They reply every query immediately and have a pro-active attitude towards each order. Not to mention, the happy faces they create with every delivery they make. If you need… read more

Laura Juliff

December, 2019. Very happy with the lovely plants – thanks so much! Allison was clearly busy at an incredibly busy time of year but still fast to respond, wonderfully helpful and attentive to detail. She called and checked my selection against what I wanted it for and suggested some substitutions based off where the plants… read more

Laura Berezynskyj

It’s so beautiful, thank you so much. I’m sure she’s going to love it. You’ve been amazing. Oct 2019

Shanna McDonald

Thank you Allison. I was so happy with this beautiful plant gift. Great quality and beautifully presented. Allison was so lovely to deal with and made sure all of my requests were met. September, 2019

Mandy Bishop

Gorgeous, love it. Thank you so so much !!! I appreciate your help, so glad I ordered through you! Thank you for the effort, going above and beyond. He loved it. September, 2019.

Kersten Andrzejeski

‘Thanks for doing the note. Dad confirmed it arrived today & that it looks lovely. My son chose it – he loves cacti! I’ll just add, I actually live in London & I had the plant delivered to my parent’s house for my sister & her fiancé. Having you reach out in person to confirm the order & delivery, as well as offering to add a note has made this all a pleasant & stress free experience. Thanks Allison 🙂

Julia Ozanjak

Hi Allison, Thanks, it’s beautiful! I love it ️ Cheers, Julia July, 2019

Justin Melican

Mum said she was very happy. I shall recommend you to friends, amazing service. April, 2019

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