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Arids / Succulents
(All pot sizes are approximate)
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Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. × Alworthia 'Black Gem' - 9cm pot £3.99
Family Asphodelaceae. Forms a suckering clump of tightly packed fleshy leaves, jade green in colour becoming a deep bronze in summer sunlight.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Aciphylla dieffenbachii - 1Ltr £9.99
(Bayonet plant, Speargrass), Family Apiaceae, Originating from New Zealand. An unusual evergreen perennial from the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.
Fully hardy - requires no frost protection. Aciphylla glaucescens - 1Ltr £9.99
(Bayonet plant, Feathery blue Spaniard), Family Apiaceae, Originating from New Zealand. An architectural mound-forming evergreen perennial with rosettes of rigid, narrow blue/green leaves up to a metre long, with fearsomely spiky tips.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Aeonium 'Zwartkop' - 9cm pot £3.99
(Black tree aeonium), AGM, Family Crassulaceae, Originating from Canaries and North Africa. An upright, sub-shrub with stems terminating in rosettes of tightly grouped, succulent leaves, brown/green in winter, jet-black in summer up to 20cm in diameter.
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Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Agave americana - 10Ltr £49.99
(Century plant), AGM, Family Agavaceae, Originating from Mexico. Architectural rosettes of stiff, lance-shaped, succulent, blue/grey leaves with margins bearing fish hook-like spines and needle-like leaf tips.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Agave americana - 5Ltr £26.99
(Century plant), AGM, Family Agavaceae, Originating from Mexico. Architectural rosettes of stiff, lance-shaped, succulent, blue/grey leaves with margins bearing fish hook-like spines and needle-like leaf tips.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Agave americana 'Variegata' - 10Ltr £49.99
(century plant 'Variegata'), AGM, Family Agavaceae, Originating from Mexico. An architectural, evergreen, succulent perennial with rosettes of green leaves with a broad yellow stripe down the margins, up to 2m in length.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Agave americana 'Variegata' - 5Ltr £26.99
(century plant 'Variegata'), AGM, Family Agavaceae, Originating from Mexico. An architectural, evergreen, succulent perennial with rosettes of green leaves with a broad yellow stripe down the margins, up to 2m in length.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Agave montana - 9cm pot £5.99
(Century plant), Family Asparagaceae, Originating from Mexico. From the cool, wet slopes of the highest mountains in Mexico, Agave Montana produces grey/green, toothed margined, rigid, rounded leaves held in a tightly packed rosette.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Aloe arborescens - 1Ltr £4.99
(stag-horn cactus), Family Asphodelaceae, Originating from Southern Africa. Long, tapering, recurved, fleshy, grey/green, conspicuously toothed leaves up to 60cm arranged in rosettes.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Aloe aristata - 2Ltr £6.99
(Torch plant), AGM, Family Asphodelaceae, Originating from South Africa. A fleshy, clump-forming, evergreen succulent with rosettes of densely packed, dark green leaves. These have soft marginal teeth and white spots.
Half hardy - will take light frost. Protect from cold and wet, mulch/wrap/fleece in position or move to cool greenhouse. Aloe mitriformis - 9cm £3.99
Family Asphodelaceae, Originating from South Africa. Rosettes of thick, fleshy blue/green leaves with yellow-toothed margins. In poor soil they are suffused with red.
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Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Aloe striatula - 3Ltr £7.99
Family Asphodelaceae, Originating from South Africa. A vigorous, rambling, evergreen, succulent perennial forming a large clump of rosettes of spiny silver/grey, pointed leaves.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Aloe striatula - 9cm pot £3.99
Family Asphodelaceae, Originating from South Africa. A vigorous, rambling, evergreen, succulent perennial forming a large clump of rosettes of spiny silver/grey, pointed leaves.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Billbergia nutans - 3Ltr £8.99
(Queen’s tears) Family: Bromeliacae A native of Brazil, this easy and fast growing bromeliad has upright rosettes of bronze/green, long, slightly tapering, waxy leaves.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Billbergia nutans 'Variegata' - 1Ltr £6.99
(Friendship plant, Queen’s tears), Family Bromeliaceae, Originating from South America. Variegated form of the Friendship plant, this bromeliad produces rosettes of strap-shaped green, and cream leaves.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Dasylirion serratifolium - 12Ltr - 50cm £49.99
Family Asaparagaceae, Originating from S. America. A spiky ball of long, stiff, leaves with toothed margins and frayed tips, lending an other-worldly, fibre optic-like appearance.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Dasylirion wheeleri - 12Ltr £49.99
(Spoon yucca), AGM, Family Asaparagaceae, Originating from S. America. A big, bold, spherical rosette of long, stiff, blue/green leaves with toothed margins. An extremely handsome architectural plant which in time forms a stout trunk.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Delosperma cooperi - 9cm pot £2.99
(Coopers Hardy Ice Plant), Family Aizoaceae, Originating from South Africa. A fast-growing, mat-forming semi-evergreen succulent with cylindrical light green leaves and magenta flowers from mid to late summer.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Delosperma nubigenum - 9cm pot £2.99
(Yellow Ice Plant), Family Aizoaceae, Originating from South Africa. A fast-growing, mat-forming semi-evergreen succulent with cylindrical light green leaves and masses of small golden/yellow daisy-like flowers from mid to late summer.
Tender - will tolerate no frost or prolonged cold. Over-winter in heated greenhouse or conservatory. Echeveria 'Duchess of Nuremberg' - 9cm pot £3.99
(Hen and chickens), Family Crassulaceae, Originating from Mexico. An evergreen succulent with tidy rosettes of spoon-shaped, pink/purple-flushed leaves and coral pink/orange flowers in summer.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Fascicularia bicolor - 2Ltr £7.99
(Bromeliad), Family Bromeliaceae, Originating from Chile. An easy to grow bromeliad that forms clumping rosettes of silver/green, thin, lance-shaped spiny leaves.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Puya berteroana - 2Ltr £7.99
(Turquoise puya), Family Bromeliaceae, Originating from Chile. This pineapple relative has bushy rosettes of long, arching green/blue leaves with a silver underside.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Puya ferruginea - 2Ltr £7.99
Family Bromeliaceae, Originating from Bolivia. So little is known about Puyas in cultivation and so many are wrongly labelled in the nursery trade that its virtually impossible for us to guarantee that the plants we’re supplying are indeed Puya ferruginea.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Sedum 'Blue Cushion' - 9cm pot £3.99
Family Crassulaceae, Originating from S. Europe. Forms a weed-suppressing mat of small blue succulent leaves and star-shaped white flowers in summer.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Sedum 'Gold Mound' - 9cm pot £3.99
(Stonecrop), Family Crassulaceae, Originating from New Zealand. Vibrant acid green/yellow succulent, ground-hugging foliage forming a stunning, weed suppressing carpet.
Fully hardy - requires no frost protection. Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard' - 9cm pot £5.99
(Adam's Needle), Family asparagacea, Originating from USA. A stemless Yucca forming rosettes of lance-shaped, blue-green leaves with a thick yellow central band.
Fully hardy - requires no frost protection. Yucca gloriosa 'Variegata' - 1.5Ltr £9.99
(variegated Spanish dagger), AGM, Family Agavaceae, Originating from Southeast USA. A multi-branching, small, tree-like Yucca, with a rosette of green, boldly striped yellow, straight, stiff leaves with very finely serrated margins.
Hardy - recommended for a sheltered south or west facing position. Protect in severe cold. Yucca rostrata 'Sapphire Skies' - 9cm pot £5.99
(Blue Beaked yucca), Family Asparagaceae, Originating from Mexico. This specially selected seedling has intense, powdery blue leaves, forming a round head and eventually a trunk.