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Heated glasshouse Heated glasshouse, tropical (warmer than 15°C) H1a H1b H1c H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Where it was planted 1 garden ---------- - ![A cozy indoor plant garden featuring retro rattan furniture, a brown sofa with patterned cushions, and numerous lush green houseplants on a warm orange wall backdrop.](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/media/73168047-126f-43b2-9cc0-f1a988cc0f93/conversions/PXL_20260509_103543262.MP-gallery.webp) [](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/back-to-grandmas-house) Indoor Plant Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-best-indoor-plant-garden/icon.webp) Best Indoor Plant Garden ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-gold-medal/icon.webp) Gold Medal ![](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/awards/rhs-peoples-choice-best-indoor-plant-garden/icon.webp) People's Choice Best Indoor Plant Garden 360° tour 360° tour available RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 Back to Grandma's House Alina Hibbert, Adam Critien Who uses it Designers & studios ------------------------- The people and studios credited on the gardens above, with how many of those gardens each worked on. ### Designers 2 - [ 1 garden ![Adam Critien](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/adam-critien/profile_photo.webp?v=aab8a988-06d1-440d-9f74-8a533958c811) #### Adam Critien earthchampion ](https://gardensdb.com/people/adam-critien) - [ 1 garden ![Alina Hibbert](https://cdn.gardensdb.com/people/alina-hibbert/profile_photo.webp?v=34e1b44d-9b32-44b8-8800-5da05c5ef468) #### Alina Hibbert littleplantlover ](https://gardensdb.com/people/alina-hibbert) Good company Often planted with -------------------- Plants that share a plant list with Macodes petola, ranked by how many gardens combine them. 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