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Adenium swazicum
Seedlings of ‘Miss Asia’, a large-flowering clone of swazicum.
A choice clone differing from the one listed in the last Cargo Report.
Limited supply, 4in pots
$15.00 #749S |
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Agave
attenuata
A soft-leaved,
spineless species that is very decorative in the landscape. Broad leaves
are light green and it produces a tall raceme of yellow flowers. Our
clone came from seed collected at the old Parrot Jungle, now Pinecrest
Gardens in Miami. Year and a half old seedlings in 4in pots,
$7.50 #5337S |
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Agave
guadalajarana
A compact, wide
leaved species from Jalisco, Mexico. The leaf blades are stiff in a
compact rosette to 24in across, glaucous to gray with strongly
mammillate margins. 1 year old seedlings in 4in pots,
$7.50 #3168S |
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Agave pachycentra
A
showy larger species to over 3ft, occurring from S. Mexico to El
Salvador. Grayish leaves form a compact rosette with large spines and
broad leaves tapering to a channeled tip. One year old seedlings in 4in
pots, $7.50 #7248 |
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Agave
victoriae-reginae forma compacta
A smaller form of
this choice species with broader, thicker leaves in a compact spherical
rosette. The color is deep green with bold white lines along the
chiseled-looking, angular, spineless leaf margins. A slow grower but
hardy to 10 degrees. 5in pots,
$10.00 #5950 |
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Aloe brevifolia
Smallish rosettes of thick glaucous leaves have white marginal spines,
raised white spots and spines spread randomly over the leaf surface.
Clump forming. 4in pots
$5.00 #1243 |
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Aloe ciliare
An
unusual species that grows upright until it falls over and re-grows side
shoots, forming a large clump. An easy grower. Multiples in 5in pots,
$6.50 #4752 |
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Aloe
humilis
A rosette shaped
species to 8in with many narrowly triangular grayish-green leaves,
slightly curving inward and covered with small, soft, tubercles. The
leaf margins have soft, light colored teeth. An attractive curiosity.
5in pots,
$7.50 #1241 |
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Aloe
ibityensis
Native to
Madagascar, is an easy to grow plant that forms a 12in clustering
rosette of thickly succulent 3in wide leaves that taper both ways from
the center. The foliage is light green with light grayish stripes.
Rooted offsets, in 4in,
$5.00 #4258 |
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Aloe
'Kid's Kandy'
A small grower with
upright narrow leaves, bluish-green with white spots. The inflorescence
bears orange and green flowers. Clumping plants. 5in pots,
$7.50 #1219
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Aloe
perrieri JBG ex Hardy
A small species
from Madagascar that grows in an open rosette shape. The leaves are long
and narrow, brownish-green, with elongate white spots on both sides. The
leaf margins are serrate with fine teeth. 4in pots,
$7.50 #5715 |
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Aloe vaombe x
somalense f2
Originally we had a
vaombe that wouldn’t self so we crossed it with somalense,
resulting in what looks like a mini-vaombe. We made an f2 cross
and are offering the seedlings, which turn red in the sun, in 4in pots,
$5.00 #7343 |
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Amorphophallus
konjac ‘Devil’s Tongue’
One of the giant
tuberous aroids that form a single, umbrella-like leaf on a fleshy,
hollow stem. The stem or petiole, which can reach 4ft tall is mottled
in shades of green. Flowers appear before leaves on mature plants, a 6in
funnel-shaped spathe is deep glossy purple with an erect purple spadix.
Young plants in 4in pots, about 12in tall, $7.50 #7202S
6in pots, 24in tall, $15.00 #7202 |
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Beaucarnea
gracilis
An amazing,
decorative species from the Tehuacan Desert of Puebla, Mexico. Growing
to massive size over many centuries, it has a bulbous base, fissured
bark and a branching crown with many narrow branches and tuft-like heads
of narrow, glaucous leaves. Our young plants have ping-pong to golf ball
sized bases, in 6in pots,
$15.00 #6103 |
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Bursera
fagaroides
An interesting
shrub-like miniature tree from Mexico, with a thickly swollen trunk and
peeling bark. The dense branches have small leaves and bear tiny,
aromatic fruits. Great for bonsai. 5 year old seedlings in 6in pots,
$15.00 #824 |
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Dasylirion
longissimum
The ‘Mexican
Grass Tree’ has thin, straw-like, green leaves forming a six foot
spherical crown on a short cycad-like trunk. Hard to explain but
uniquely beautiful. We have 3 year old seedlings in 4in pots, starting
to form a thickened base,
$6.00 #1345 |
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Euphorbia
lactea 'Gray Ghost'
A variegated sport
of this popular species that has an overall whitish or grayish
coloration. Triangular stems grow in dense candelabra form. Rooted
cuttings, 4in pots,
$5.00 #1863 |
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Euphorbia
'Sunrise'
A hybrid euphorb
made with pseudocactus and bougheyi has flat to angular stems with
stout, horn-like spines along the scalloped margins. The color is deep
green with a yellowish ’turkey feather’ pattern along the stems. Rooted
cuttings in 4in pots,
$7.50 #3992 |
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Hippeastrum
striatum v. striatum
A beautiful wild
Amaryllis with striped, orange flowers and a yellow throat. It was
originally collected near Sao Paulo, Brazil growing on a humus covered
rock. It is a small, faithful bloomer suited to culture in a 4in pot.
Nice mature plants in 4in pots,
$15.00 #1807 |
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Kalanchoe
luciae ssp. luciae
One of the most
outstanding and popular of the widely variable Kalanchoes.
Extremely attractive, it has rounded leaves up to 8in across, resembling
‘Mickey Mouse’ ears that blush bronze over green, with bright reddish
along the leaf margins. Best color in full sun. Young plants in 4in
pots, only $
5.00 #85S |
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Kalanchoe
synsepala dissecta
A fantastic member
of this easy to grow genus is one of the newest to cultivation. A rare
plant from Madagascar, it uniquely bears offsets on 12in stolons from
between the leaves of mature plants. The leaves are deeply serrulate,
very stiff, reddish-green, getting darker in strong light. 5in pots,
$10.00 #4277 |
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Manfreda species
A
Agave relative with soft, spineless leaves arranged in a
low-growing open rosette to 10in or so. Attractive, grayish-green with
large, irregular purple spots. The inflorescence is very tall, with very
large white to pinkish, fragrant flowers. Year old seedlings in 4in
pots,
$5.00 #3358 |
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Pachypodium
baronii v. baronii
A jewel of the
genus! A lovely caudiciform with brilliant, 2in red, ruffled flowers and
Plumeria–like leaves may reach 6ft tall with many branches
covered with conical spines on a brownish-green skin. 3-year old
seedlings in 6in pots,
$12.50 #985 |
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Pachypodium
gaeii
One of the
arborescent or tree-like species from Madagascar, it has a smooth,
silver trunk, covered with stout half inch spines. When not dormant, it
is crowned with narrow, dark-green leaves with undulating margins and a
red mid-vein. 6 to 10in tall plants in 6in pots,
$12.50 #758 |
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Pachypodium lealii
ssp. saundersii
An outstanding
African species with a thick, silver trunk that can become very fat and
squat, with many contorted branches. Showy when in bloom with clusters
of white flowers, it is deciduous in winter. We have 2 year old
seedlings in 4in pots,
$7.50 #50S |
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Peperomia
maypurensis
A stunning species
that we collected near Pto. Ayacucho, Venezuela. Reaching 12in across,
with thick, succulent, oblong-lanceolate leaves, dark green above and
red below. The inflorescence is spectacular, a bright yellow candelabra
with many slender branches. Year old seedlings in 4in pots.
$10.00 #6031 |
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Portulaca
molokiniensis
An unusual and rare
succulent native to Hawaii. It forms candelabra-like growth with corky
stems and cabbagy looking, rounded, succulent leaves. Yellow flowers are
born in cluster at the top of the stem. 3in $15.00 #3790 |
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Senecio pendulus
’Inchworm Plant’
A caulescent
species from the Arabian Peninsula with rounded, segmented stems that
undulate along the ground surface, rooting at internodes. Bright crimson
flowers. 4in pots, shipped bare-root, $7.50 #4144 |
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Zamioculcas
zamiifolia
A strangely
beautiful caudex-forming aroid from Kenya has 3in, shiny-green leaves
arranged distichously along bottle-shaped stems, giving a Cycad-like
appearance. An easy grower good as a houseplant, or terrariums. Our
plants are in 5in pots, with a heavy caudex and several stems.
$10.00 #121L |