The Scholar's Jungle by Abbi Dixon - RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 - GardensDB [ Skip to content ](#main) Browse [ ![](/images/leaf_icon.svg) Gardens**DB** ](https://gardensdb.com) [ Gardens ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens) [ Shows ](https://gardensdb.com/shows) [ Studios ](https://gardensdb.com/studios) [ People ](https://gardensdb.com/people) [ Search gardens, designers, shows… ](https://gardensdb.com/search) [ Log in ](https://gardensdb.com/login) [ Register ](https://gardensdb.com/register) [ ](https://gardensdb.com/search) Discover - [ Home ](https://gardensdb.com) - [ Gardens ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens) - [ Plants ](https://gardensdb.com/plants) - [ Shows ](https://gardensdb.com/shows) - [ Events ](https://gardensdb.com/events) - [ 360° tours ](https://gardensdb.com/360-tours) - [ Trails ](https://gardensdb.com/trails) People & studios - [ People ](https://gardensdb.com/people) - [ Studios ](https://gardensdb.com/studios) - [ Books ](https://gardensdb.com/books) - [ Jobs ](https://gardensdb.com/jobs) Organisations - [ Sponsors ](https://gardensdb.com/sponsors) - [ Charities & non-profits ](https://gardensdb.com/charities) - [ Collectives ](https://gardensdb.com/collectives) - [ Companies ](https://gardensdb.com/companies) - [ Education institutions ](https://gardensdb.com/education-institutions) - [ Nurseries ](https://gardensdb.com/nurseries) Account - [ Log in ](https://gardensdb.com/login) - [ Register ](https://gardensdb.com/register) Follow [ gardensdb on Instagram (opens in a new tab)](https://www.instagram.com/gardensdb/) Discover - [ Home Today's highlights ](https://gardensdb.com) - [ Gardens Show gardens, catalogued ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens) - [ Plants What was planted, and who used it ](https://gardensdb.com/plants) - [ Shows Horticultural shows ](https://gardensdb.com/shows) - [ Events Festivals, courses & open days ](https://gardensdb.com/events) - [ 360° tours Step inside, long after the show packs up ](https://gardensdb.com/360-tours) - [ Trails Curated routes through the gardens ](https://gardensdb.com/trails) People & studios - [ People Designers, judges, growers ](https://gardensdb.com/people) - [ Studios Design practices ](https://gardensdb.com/studios) - [ Books Recommended reading ](https://gardensdb.com/books) - [ Jobs Roles in the industry ](https://gardensdb.com/jobs) Organisations - [ Sponsors Organisations that back the gardens ](https://gardensdb.com/sponsors) - [ Charities & non-profits Causes behind the gardens ](https://gardensdb.com/charities) - [ Collectives Groups & community projects ](https://gardensdb.com/collectives) - [ Companies Suppliers & contractors ](https://gardensdb.com/companies) - [ Education institutions Schools, colleges & universities ](https://gardensdb.com/education-institutions) - [ Nurseries Plant suppliers & growers ](https://gardensdb.com/nurseries) [ Submit a garden ](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/submit) [ About GardensDB ](https://gardensdb.com/help) [ gardensdb on Instagram (opens in a new tab)](https://www.instagram.com/gardensdb/) ![A cozy indoor study garden has a desk, chair, and shelves brimming with books, diverse plants, and hanging moss, lit by string lights.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/423ecb33-a5ab-492c-bcda-9da1c9601184/conversions/PXL_20260509_103424011-gallery.webp) [Gardens](https://gardensdb.com/gardens) / [ RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 ](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-malvern-spring-festival-2026) Indoor Plant Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal The Scholar's Jungle ====================== Designed by Abbi Dixon At a glance Show RHS Malvern Spring Festival Year 2026 Category Indoor Plant Garden Plant List Photo: GardensDB About this garden The story ----------- Reimagine the traditional home office as a thriving indoor ecosystem. This curated 'Dark Academia' botanical showcase blends heritage design with maximalist greenery, pairing deep-toned foliage with the timeless charm of a rustic study. At the centre, a weathered wooden desk and leather chair act as grounding anchors for an immersive indoor jungle. Vertical layering creates a canopy effect, with trailing pothos and climbing philodendrons cascading from above, while architectural specimens like the ZZ 'Raven' and statement monstera frame the workspace with dramatic texture. Designed for modern hybrid living, this display demonstrates how to transform any office or study into a lush, restorative, intentional workspace. Award Recognition ------------- - ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal RHS The people behind it Designer ---------- - [ ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/abbi-dixon/profile_photo.webp) Abbi Dixon Designer ](https://gardensdb.com/people/abbi-dixon) Photography Gallery --------- ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/423ecb33-a5ab-492c-bcda-9da1c9601184/conversions/PXL_20260509_103424011-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/519181b0-49dc-4e04-a838-698010c81a52/conversions/PXL_20260509_103412101-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/0eee7e73-92c4-486c-9c93-75bd2c80e86d/conversions/PXL_20260509_103414084-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/88e4dae5-8ec3-452a-8456-e65aa4a390e2/conversions/PXL_20260509_103416428-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/11d5e087-1966-4e86-b575-e30284c9cd15/conversions/PXL_20260509_103428411-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d08a1c49-d608-4489-93ba-68ee922a7463/conversions/PXL_20260509_103433547-gallery.webp) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/c866964a-4fe7-4e92-b1cd-72c66945a91b/conversions/PXL_20260509_103408287-gallery.webp) ![]() / Hero image Set as hero Photo: Planting Plant list ------------ Click a photo to enlarge it, or a name to see where else that plant was used. ### Key Plants 5 ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/63ec9365-2492-4603-b806-78a04e8c96dc/conversions/aspidistra-elatior-thumbnail.webp) [Aspidistra elatior](https://gardensdb.com/plants/aspidistra-elatior) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/421cfe59-2ac9-417b-8459-c628c4e56f1b/conversions/sansevieria-moonshine-thumbnail.webp) [Dracaena trifasciata 'Moonshine'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/dracaena-trifasciata-moonshine) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/d150ad06-8b49-4f34-ba9d-e1701b654509/conversions/monstera-deliciosa-thumbnail.webp) [Monstera deliciosa](https://gardensdb.com/plants/monstera-deliciosa) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/828114dd-82c8-4084-937a-23c494df490d/conversions/scindapsus-pictus-exotica-thumbnail.webp) [Scindapsus pictus 'Exotica'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/scindapsus-pictus-exotica) ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/a6726f17-7e5b-4b7d-a259-a3aa40d01fd2/conversions/zamioculcas-zamiifolia-raven-thumbnail.webp) [Zamioculcas zamiifolia 'Raven'](https://gardensdb.com/plants/zamioculcas-zamiifolia-raven) ![]() Where else it was planted → Buy this plant → (opens in a new tab) ![](/images/leaf_icon.svg) Gardens**DB** The world's largest collection of show gardens online, kept free, kept current, and shaped by the community that uses it. 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