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Crinum bulbispermum Dark Pink (Amaryllidaceae)
Evergreen or deciduous South African bulbous species where temperatures drop close to zero. Semi-erect leaves, glaucous, up to 90 cm long....

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

Duvalia caespitosa x Huernia zebrina (Apocynaceae)
Interspecific hybrid characterized by short and stocky stems of a soft green color, a little reddened, with short tubercles. Flowers 3-4 cm...

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,...

Crinum mauritianum (Amaryllidaceae)
This species is native to the Mauritius wetlands. It was considered extinct and then rediscovered in 1973. It is an evergreen bulbous with...

Hoya stoneana (Apocynaceae)
Hanging species with thin and very branched stems. Lanceolate, fleshy leaves. Small, white flowers gathered in umbels of 15-20 small...

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...

Hoffmannia x hybrida \’Fantasia\’ (Rubiaceaae)
Horticultural hybrid between Hoffmannia ghiesbreghtii and Hoffmannia roezlii. Stems up to 1 m tall, with a quadrangular section,...

Achimenes misera (Gesneriaceae)
Winter resting, rhizomatous species up to 20 cm tall. Leaves 6 x 3.5 cm, ovate, toothed and pubescent. Axillary flowers, bell-shaped, 1 cm...

Achimenes grandiflora (Gesneriaceae)
Rhizomatous species up to 45 cm tall, winter dormancy. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, up to 15 cm long, toothed on the margin, shiny, sparsely...

Begonia egregia (Begoniaceae)
Evergreen species native to Brazil up to 1 meter tall and over. This begonia produces very long, rarely branched and bare stems with a tuft...

Moraea sisyrinchium (Iridaceae)
Small bulbous native to the Mediterranean region. Linear, ribbon-like leaves, up to 50 cm long. Flowers similar to a small Iris,...

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...

Begonia masoniana (Begoniaceae)
Rhizomatous species that is native to New Guinea. Leaves almost roundish, up to 20 cm in diameter, cordate at their base and pointed at...

Begonia solimutata (Begoniaceae)
Herbaceous species that is native to Brazil (Parà). Leaves roundish, about 10 cm in diameter, rough, green with large radial bronze-red...

Begonia imperialis (Begoniaceae)
This rhizomatous species is native to Mexico. Leaves 10-15 cm in diameter, almost roundish, cordate at their base, densely covered with...

Begonia x hybrida \’Cleopatra\’ (Begoniaceae)
Garden hybrid with aerial creeping rhizomes. Leaves with a long, green spotted with red petiole. Leaf blade palmate, green strongly spotted...

Begonia mazae f. nigricans (Begoniaceae)
This species has an aerial, thin, creeping rhizome. Leaves almost roundish, 12.5 x 8 cm, cordate at their base and acute at apex, brown...

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...

KOHLERIA BOGOTENSIS (Gesneriaceae)
This species is native to Colombia and has underground scaly rhizomes. Stems 30-40 cm long, often procumbent or creeping. Leaves ovate,...

Kohleria hirsuta (Gesneriaceae)
Species with underground scaly rhizomes. Stems up to 30 cm long, deciduous in winter. Leaves ovate, green, toothed at the margin,...

KOHLERIA WARSZEWICZII (KOHLERIA DIGITALIFLORA) (Gesneriaceae)
Colombian species with underground scaly rhizomes. Stems erect, hairy, up to 60 cm long, evergreen. Leaves large, ovate, soft and velvety,...

CRYPTANTHUS BROMELIOIDES \\’CAFÉ AU LAIT\\’ (Bromeliaceae)
Clumping species. Leaves 10-20 cm in length, pinkish-brown in colour, waved along their margin. Inflorescences up to 40 cm in length;...

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

Begonia mazae (Begoniaceae)
This species with creeping rhizomes is native to Mexico. Stems up to 45 cm long, erect or more or less procumbent. Leaves ovate, acuminate...

Kleinia pendula (Asteraceae)
Succulent species native of the subdesertic areas of north-center Africa and Yemen. Secculent pendulous or creeping stems withouth leaves....

Tectiris tectorum (Iris tectorum) (Iridaceae)
~~This species belongs to the subgenus Evansia and is native to central and south-western China. Stout rhizome. Leaves thin, 30 x 2-2.5 cm...

Aspidistra daibuensis ‘Totally Dotty’ BSWJ 3236 (Convallariaceae)
~~This species is native to the Taiwanese forests. Leaves 45-50 × 8-12 cm, lanceolate, dark green densely covered with large white spots....

Campanula latifolia (Campanulaceae)
This herbaceous species is winter resting and has fleshy roots. Leaves ovate-oblong, strongly serrate, with a long petiole....

Clivia gardenii (Amaryllidaceae)
This clivia species originates in the eastern South African coast. Leaves are ribbon-like, about 50 cm long and 4 cm wide, evergreen....

Huernia x hybrida VC6 (Apocynaceae)
This hybrid was obtained in our nursery between Huernia stapelioides and Huernia hystrix. Stems strong, cylindrical-ovoid, branched,...

Echidnopsis x hybrida VC1 (Apocynaceae)
Hybrid of Echidnopsis cereiformis with erect stems and tubercles that are not very evident (stems are almost smooth). Flowers apical,...

Echidnoposis x hybrida VC4 (Apocynaceae)
This hybrid was obtained in our nursery from Echidnopsis globosa. Stems creeping, strong, with roundish tubercles. Flowers apical,...

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...

Freesia viridis (Iridaceae)
South-African species in the Iridaceae family with sward-like leaves that are arranged in a fan. Inflorescences erect or arched, bearing 10...

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,...

Urginea hesperidae (Asparagaceae)
~~Bulbous species from the Canary Islands. Bulb spherical, underground. Leaves sword-like, glossy green in colour. Leaves appear after...

Cyrtanthus brachysciphus (Amaryllidaceae)
Bulbous evergreen. Thin ribbon-like leaves. Tubular, pendulous, dark orange flowers. Inflorescence flowers at the apex of a long flower...

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...

Dianthus plumarius (Dianthus lumnitzeri) (Caryophyllaceae)
~~Herbaceous perennial, up to 40 cm high, cushion-shaped. Leaves narrow, glaucous-green, pointed. Flowers large, scented, solitary. Petals...

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...

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....

Gymnocalycium gibbosum P97 (Cactaceae)
~~Globose cactus being about 5 cm in diameter. Dark grey-green. Large tubercles with stout spines. Flowers white, about 6 cm in size. Easy....

Cercis chinensis (Fabaceae)
~~ Very ornamental shrub with heart-shaped leaves and numerous purple flowers appearing directly on the bark of the branches. More...

Iris mesopotamica (Iridaceae)
Bearded iris. Leaves green, slightly glaucescent, 5 cm in width. Flowers stems up to 120 cm, branched. Flowers light blue, with a pinkish...

Campanula portenschlagiana Biokovo, Creta (Campanulaceae)
Small, cushion-like, procumbent species. Leaves sub-orbicular, crenate at margins. Flowers small, campanulate, erect, lavender-purple in...

Ajuga reptans ‘Atropurpurea’ (Lamiaceae)
Herbaceous perennial forming dwarf clumps close to the soil. Leaves spathulate, intensely dark purple-red in colour. Leaves are darker in...

Huernia andreaeana Kenya (Apocynaceae)
Soloniferous species. It produces long stems that are toothed and light green spotted with red. Stems can creep much and root wherever they...

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 tsomoensis PEH1193 (Apocynaceae)
Stems about 15 x 1 cm, square in section, glabrous or slightly pubescent. Flowers on peduncles that are about 3 cm long. Lobes oblong or...

Stapelia obducta Groot Winterhoek, South Africa (Apocynaceae)
Stems square in section, olive green-reddish, velvety. Flowers purple, 5 cm in diameter, completely covered with long, soft, red-purple...

Stapelia montana (Apocynaceae)
Stems quadrangular, toothed, clumping, about 1.5 x 15 cm in size. Flowers star-shaped, often reflexed, about 3-4 cm in diameter, light...

Stapelia divaricata x hybrida (Apocynaceae)
Long and thin stems, slightly tuberculate, that are green spotted red-purple. Flowers in groups, pink in colour. Beautiful and...

Stapelia asterias (Apocynaceae)
This species originates from the Cape Province and has long cylindrical stems (15 x 1.5 cm), that are compact and green to grey-green....

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...

Rhodophiala bifida (Amaryllidaceae)
Very beautiful bulbous species with a Summer-Autumn flowering. Leaves linear, obtuse. Flowers in groups of 2-6, funnel-shaped, up to 5-7 cm...

Rhipsalis houlletiana (Lepismium houlletianum) (Cactaceae)
Stems flat, toothed at margins, half-procumbent. Flowers white, bell-shaped, sexile, pendulous. Flowering occurs in March and February....

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...

Orbea dummeri Transkey, South Africa (Apocynaceae)
Stems erect, over 15 cm in height, strong, branched, purple-spotted. Flowers green about 4 cm wide, papillare with deeply incised lobes....

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

Huernia zebrina x hybrida (Apocynaceae)
Hybrid with wide tubercled flowers that are yellow with red spots . Lobes more or less revolute. Very beautiful. Singular or slightly...

Huernia sp. SC7707 (Apocynaceae)
Stems very short and slightly toothed,grey-green, strongly spotted dark red. Flowers unknown. Single or slighthly branched...

Huernia quinta (Apocynaceae)
Stems erect and strong, clumping, up to 7 cm long, square or pentagonal in section, tubercled. Flowers 2.5-3 cm in diameter, bell-shaped,...

Huernia tanganyikensis x Huernia procumbens (Apocynaceae)
Stems rather creeping, with blunt ribs. Flowers star-shaped, about 3 cm in diameter. Lobes ivory with red spots. Glossy, red, prominent...

Huernia occulta PRA319S (Apocynaceae)
Stapeliad with thin, slightly tubercled, up to 30 cm long stems. Flowers star-shaped, campanulate, upward, 3 cm in diameter, cream-yellow...

Huernia maccoyi T. Maccoyi 2284 T.L. (Apocynaceae)
Stems erect, thin, light green in colour. Tubercles conical and prominent. Flowers white, concentrically and thinly striped with...

Huernia keniensis var. maniera Barad11548 (Apocynaceae)
Stems red-violet. Half-opened flowers densely covered with small dark red papillae and with lobes that are almost completely reflexed....

Huernia hystrix sparvula ssp. parvula (Apocynaceae)
Beautiful huernia with glaucous, toothed, creeping and clumping stems. Flowers about 4 cm in diameter, yellow spotted with brown, covered...

Huernia echidnopsioides W Patensie, S. Africa (Apocynaceae)
Stems round in section, finely covered with low square tubercles, similar to the echidnopsis ones, about 1 cm in diameter, 5-7 cm long,...

Huernia zebrina (Apocynaceae)
Stems about 5 cm high, stout, 4- or 5-angled. Flowers basal, 3 cm in diameter, light yellow cream with red stripes. Annulus red. Half...

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

Frerea indica Clone 2 (Caralluma frerei) (Apocynaceae)
The only stapeliad with true, fleshy and well developed leaves (caducous in the dry season). Stems creeping, cylindrical. Flowers...

Eugenia myrtifolia (Myrtaceae)
Myrtaceae Unusual evergreen shrub up to 3-4 m high and cultivated for its fruits that looks like cherries and are magenta or dark pink...

Echidnopsis squamulata Near Taizz, Yemen (Apocynaceae)
Small succulent with snake-like, dark green stems. Flowers unusual, very utriculate, about 15 mm long, violet-brown. Rare. Single stem...

Duvalia sulcata var. seminuda (Apocynaceae)
Rare species of Stapelieae with succulent, grey-green, purple-dotted stems with showy teeth. Little, star-shaped and very unusual flowers....

Asclepias curassavica ’Yellow Flowers’ (Apocynaceae)
Apocynaceae Perennial with tuberous roots, not very branched. Flowers star-shaped, yellow, in very showy umbrellas. Lance-shaped leaves....