Succulent with very dark purple-black leaves. Pinch out to encourage branching. Needs good light. Pot into Cactus compost and feed 2-3 times in growing season. Keep drier in winter. 60 cms (2 feet).
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Short Leaved Aloe
Attractive succulent forming geometric mounds of tight rosettes of short softly spined leaves. Grow in loam based compost with added grit and keep on dry side in winter. Minimum 0 - 3° C. AGM.
£4.99
Chinese palm sedge
Striking Palm sedge which likes a moist position in part shade. Slowly spreading habit. Needs protection in cold areas. Makes a good pot plant for a cool windowsill. Evergreen. Divide in early
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A stunning succulent and a good alternative to the usual Jade Tree, with fat leaves tinged with red and yellow and white flowers in winter. Grow in Cactus compost (1 part John Innes No.1 to 2 parts
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Dwarf Umbrella Plant
(Cyperus diffusus.) A low-growing relative of the Papyrus, this makes good groundcover for the edges of a pond in mild gardens, if allowed the space to spread. Otherwise makes a nice container plant
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Hummingbird Bush
(Dicliptera suberecta, Justicia suberecta.) Spreading plant from South America where it is visited by hummingbirds, with grey leaves and spikes of upward facing, bright red, tubular flowers in
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Succulent with blue-green rosettes which can reach 30cm across. Grow in cactus compost in good light. Can be stood outside or bedded out in summer. Keep frost free in winter. Red and orange flowers
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Night Blooming Cereus
Cactus with large fleshy leaves and scented white flowers in summer. They need an open compost (peat based with added bark) and shade from hot sun. Minimum 3 - 7° C.
£6.99
Milkweed, Spurge
Tender succulent with an upright habit and branching fleshy leafless stems. Grow in full sun in loam based compost with plenty of added grit. Min. 10°C. CAUTION, SAP CAN BE AN IRRITANT. 2 metres (6
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Variegated Creeping Fig
A creeping foliage plant with green and white leaves, which will climb if given support, making useful ground cover in a frost free location. Shoots root readily. 15 cms (6"). Minimum 0 - minus
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Drunkard's Dream
Epiphytic cactus with curiously jointed knobbly trailing stems to 40cm long. Small yellow flowers in spring are followed by white berries. Grow in cactus compost in full light. 45 cms (1˝ feet).
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Brazilian Plume Flower
Tender shrub of open habit with green leaves and spectacular, large plumes of bright pink tubular flowers from mid summer-autumn. Possibly more compact than the purple-leaved form. Cut back in
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Velvet Leaf
Succulent with weird fleshy and furry leaves. Avoid directly wetting the leaves especially in winter. Keep dryish in winter. Large plants may have green-yellow flowers in winter. 1 metre (3 feet).
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Mattress Vine
Climber with small rounded leaves and small green flowers in summer. Deciduous at low temperatures. Contrasts nicely when grown through large leaved climbers. Origin- New Zealand 3 metres (10 feet).
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A pretty foliage plant for a container by itself, or mixed with other plants. Good ground cover, or can be induced to climb. Shade from hot sun. 30 cms (1 foot). Minimum 0 - minus 5° C.
£7.99
