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Stapelia x hybrida ’Rosalla\’ VC12 (Apocynaceae)
Our new hybrid obtained from Stapelia obducta. The stems are 10-15 cm long by 2 cm broad, of a glaucous green colour. The flowers, with a...

Huernia hislopii (Apocynaceae)
Native species of Zimbabwe where it grows on granite rock outcrops. Angular stems of green-purplish color with well evident tubercles....

Huernia x hybrida VC8 ’Coriandoli\’ (Apocynaceae)
Huernia maccoyi hybrid characterized by 5-6 cm long stems with very developed tubercles. Flowers about 2 cm in diameter, papillose,...

Huernia x hybrida VC7 ’Rossella\’ (Apocynaceae)
Hybrid of Huernia thuretii characterized by stems up to 10 cm long, clusters, slightly tuberculous. Star-shaped flowers with a diameter of...

Aechmea gamosepala (Bromeliaceae)
Epiphytic species from southern Brazil forests characterized by rosettes with funnel-shaped leaves. Thin and flexible leaves 25-55 cm...

NERINE FLEXUOSA (Amaryllidaceae)
Evergreen South-African bulbous species. Leaves linear, 40-50 cm long and 1-2 cm wide. Inflorescences carried by long stalks that are up to...

HABRANTHUS TUBISPATHUS VAR. ROSEA (Amaryllidaceae)
This bulbous species is native to South America (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay). Leaves narrow, ribbon-like, evergreen, up to 30...

Tradescantia pallida \’Purpurea\’ (Setcreasea purpurea) (Commelinaceae)
This species has herbaceous, procumbent stems that are often deciduous in winter, particularly in colder zones. Leaves stem-wrapping,...

Callisia fragrans (Commelinaceae)
This is a Mexican stoloniferous species. Leaves up to 30 x 7 cm, almost triangular, amplexicaul, shiny green above and red below, arranged...

(Bromeliaceae)
This species has monocarpic clumping rosettes (each rosette dies after flowering, but new basal offsets are produced) and grows wild in...

Huernia concinna (Apocynaceae)
~~Stems about 7 cm high, 1.5 cm in diameter, light green with purple-brown dots and sharp upward teeth. Flowers bell-shaped, yellow with...

Agave ferdinandi-regis (Asparagaceae)
~~Mexican species that makes small rosettes. Leaves up to 13 cm long, with longitudinal horny stripes and with a black apical thorn that is...

Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Fang’ (Crassulaceae)
~~Succulent shrub being very unusual and ornamental. Leaves succulent, rhombic, about 10 cm in size, covered with golden-grey velvet, with...

Aristea ecklonii (Iridaceae)
~~Rhizomatous evergreen species, up to 50 cm high. Leaves sword-like, 8-12 mm wide. Branched inflorescences on winged stems, bearing...

Casimiroa edulis (Rutaceae)
~~Tree, up to 16 m in height. Leaves palmate-compound, formed by 5 leaflets. Leaflets oblanceolate, up to 12.5 cm in length. Flowers small,...

Stapelia gigantea DMC3401 (Apocynaceae)
~~Stems big, erect, velvety, square in section, with winged ribs, 3 cm wide and much higher than other Stapelieae. Flowers star-shaped, to...

Stapelia x hybrida (Apocynaceae)
~~Stapelia hybrid obtained in our nursery. Stems erect or procumbent, square in section, toothed and velvety. Flowers rather large (15-20...

Haworthia glauca var. glauca (Aloaceae)
~~Leaves 2-3 cm long, glaucous, arranged in a crown on the stem. South Africa (Cape Province). Well drained soil. Half shade or full...

Paeonia ostii (Paeoniaceae)
~~Very rare chinese tree peony. Leaves, glaucous, irregularly divided. Flowers white, very large, about 18 cm when completely opened. Every...

Platycodon grandiflorum f.ma alba (Campanulaceae)
~~Herbaceous perennial up to 70 cm high. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, toothed. Flowers 6-7 cm in diameter, bell-shaped, white. Hardy. In Winter...

Arthropodium cirratum (Asparagaceae)
~~New Zealand bulbous plant with long, dense, velvety, light green, very ornamental leaves and inflorescences up to 60 cm long carrying, at...

Habranthus robustus (Amaryllidaceae)
~~Bulbous species. Leaves linear, up to 30 cm long. Flowers solitary, almost erect, up to 9 cm long, bright pink in colour. Origin:...

Yucca baccata (Asparagaceae)
~~Stem not present or procumbent and up to 1.5 m long. Leaves dark green, up to 75 cm long, with filiferous reddish margins and a pungent...

Peperomia polybotrya (Piperaceae)
~~ Stems succulent, up to 25 cm high. Leaves fleshy, peltate, roundish-ovate, acuminate at apex, 9 cm in diameter. Colombia and Peru. Very...

Parodia ottonis (Notocactus ottonis) (Cactaceae)
~~Small globose-depressed cactus being ribbed and about 5 cm in diameter. Spines numerous, brown. Flower yellow with red stigma, about 5 cm...

Opuntia rufida var. minor (Cactaceae)
~~Species with pads that are obovate, slender, 5-10 cm long, olive-green, densely covered with brownish-red glochids. Usually it keeps a...

Opuntia cfr. ovata (Cactaceae)
~~Small prostrate opuntia with almost cylindrical, slightly flat, segments. Spines very numerous, short and strong, red in colour....

Echidnopsis × hybrida ‘Fernando’ (Apocynaceae)
New hybrid obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis ciliata. Stems strong, reaching 50 cm in length by 10 mm in diameter. Stems are...

Tromotriche revoluta var. tigrina (Apocynaceae)
Species with stems that are 15-35 cm long, partly underground, forming long rhizomatous runners. Flowers, sessile, 6-7 cm in diameter, with...

Stapelianthus decaryi (Apocynaceae)
Stems blackish-brown, about 6 mm in diameter, with fine teeth, creeping, very dense. Flowers small, campanulate, pale brown spotted with...

Stapelia hirsuta var. comata DP4158B (Apocynaceae)
The flowers of this variety have hairs on the margins only. Cutting Rooted cutting

Stapelia gigantea PRA307S Josini, South Africa (Apocynaceae)
Stems big, strong, erect, velvety, square in section, reddish-green, 3 cm wide and much higher than other Stapelieae. Flowers star-shaped,...

Sisyrinchium striatum (Iridaceae)
This species is up to 40-80 cm high. Leaves lanceolate, up to 40 cm long, glaucous-green in colour. Flowers 2.5-3 cm in diameter, light...

Sisyrinchium palmifolium (Iridaceae)
Rhizomatous clumping species. Leaves sword-like, arranged in a fan. Flowers star-shaped, yellow, in dense scorpioid inflorescences....

Senecio confusus (Pseudogynoxis chenopodioides) (Asteraceae)
Climber-creeping with numerous, daisy-like, about 5 cm in diameter, red-orange flowers during many months each year. Full sunshine or half...

Seemannia sylvatica (Gloxinia sylvatica) (Gesneriaceae)
South American rhizomatous species. Leaves lanceolate, dark green in colour, slightly hairy. Flowers solitary, tubular, red outside and...

Saxifraga stolonifera (Saxifragaceae)
Herbaceous perennial species, up to 20 cm in height. Leaves roundish, crenate at margins, hairy, red below. Plants produce numerous, long,...

Sansevieria singularis (Sansevieria fischeri) (Dracenaceae)
Leaves solitary, or rarely in pairs, up to 50 cm long, channelled, transversely striped, looking like tusks emerging from the soil. Flowers...

Polymnia sonchifolia ‘Morado’(Smallanthus sonchifolius ’Morado’) (Asteraceae)
The tuberous roots of this variety have a dark purple skin and a white flesh that is slightly pinkish just under the skin. This plant is...

Peperomia polybotrya (Piperaceae)
Stems succulent, up to 25 cm high. Leaves fleshy, peltate, roundish-ovate, acuminate at apex, 9 cm in diameter. Colombia and Peru. Very...

Pancratium maritimum (Amaryllidaceae)
Bulbous plant growing wild in the sandy coastal dunes of south-western Europe. Leaves long and narrow, appearing after the first Autumn...

Orbea variegata clone 2 (Stapelia variegata) (Apocynaceae)
Stems thin, 5-6 cm long, slightly toothed. Flowers large, with annulus, white-yellowish strongly dotted with purple. Cape Province. Soil...

Nolina lindheimerana (Asparagaceae)
Caudex not present or very small. Leaves grass-like, up to 90 cm long, with entire apex. Origin: Texas. 14 cm pot

Iris pallida ssp. illyrica (Iridaceae)
Rhizomatous bearded iris. Leaves glaucous, 20-30 × 1-4 cm, not deciduous. Inflorescences branched, just over 40 cm long. Flowers 2-4,...

Huernia zebrina var. magniflora H6827 Njelele, South Africa (Apocynaceae)
Clumping succulent with stems being toothed and about 2 cm in diameter. Flowers star-shaped, 6-7 cm in diameter, with bell-shaped centre,...

Huernia rosea RH230 10Km E Al-Maghraba, Haraz Mountains, Yemen (Apocynaceae)
This is a clumping species with erect, 5-angular stems 3-6.5 cm long. The flowers, in groups of 3, are bell-shaped, brown-pink in colour,...

Huernia macrocarpa var. penzigii (Apocynaceae)
Stems erect, strong and clumping, square or pentagonal in section, strongly tubercled. Flowers 2-2.5 cm in diameter, bell-shaped, dark red...

Huernia leachii Lavranos (Apocynaceae)
Stems cylindrical, up to 150 cm long. Flowers pendulous, slightly bell-shaped, 2.5 cm in diameter, in groups of 2 or more, with lobes that...

Huernia hislopii Zimbabwe (Apocynaceae)
Stems succulent, slightly toothed, slender and more clustered stems, with about 6 angles. Flowers bell-shaped, 2.5 cm in diameter, w...

Huernia clavigera x hybrida (Apocynaceae)
Small stapeliad with numerous stems that are 8x2 cm in size, often tangled, usually square in section, toothed, green spotted with red....

Hoya wayetii (Apocynaceae)
Leaves long (7 cm) and narrow (2 cm), more or less light green in colour, with darker margins. Flowers small, (0.9 cm in diameter),...

Haworthia nigra (Aloaceae)
Specie alta fino a 15 cm. Foglie coriacee, triangolari, lunghe fino a 4 cm per 2 cm di larghezza, di colore quasi nero. Le foglie sono...

Hatiora salicornioides (Cactaceae)
Small epiphytic succulent shrub. Stem very branched, formed by numerous segments, each one of them looks like an inverted bottle. Flowers...

Gasteria glomerata (Aloaceae)
This species forms clumpings that are up to 20 cm in diameter. Leaves distichous up to 30 cm long, rough, glaucous green. Flowers...

Gardenia thunbergia (Rubiaceaae)
Compact shrub up to 5 m in height. Leaves elliptical, glossy green, waved at the margin. Flowers 10 cm in diameter, white turning yellow...

Cyrtanthus elatus (Amaryllidaceae)
Very beautiful and showy bulbous species, up to 60 cm high. In Spring-Summer it produces wonderful, crimson flowers, looking like the...

Clivia miniata var. citrina (Amaryllidaceae)
Very rare clivia variety with bell-shaped and unusually lemon-yellow flowers. Very beautiful. Woodland species. Dry in Winter. South...

Caralluma hexagona RH202 Wadi Dhahr, 15 Km NW Sanaa, Yemen (Apocynaceae)
Stems grey-green, irregularly ribbed. This plant is compact, clumping, gnarled and slow growing. Flowers slightly campanulate, erect,...

Arum wettsteinii Vamvakades, Crete (ex Arum cirenaicum Vamvaksdes, Crete) (Araceae)
1 tuber (from may to october) 16 cm pot