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Succulents and Arid Plants
For sculptural form, strong leaf shapes and sheer good looks few plants surpass succulents. Succulents are very versatile; they thrive in pots, can create great architectural forms around water features or rock gardens or sit happily in a relaxed informal border.
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Adenium obesum
Desert rose - Oleander-like succulent - hard to imagine yet very beautiful.
Adenium obesum is coming soon!
Aeonium arboreum
Pretty, jade green succulent with an upright habit and smooth leaves. Yellow, star-shaped flowers appear on larger plants, borne in cone-shaped clusters at the end of the stems.
Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop'
Has large rosettes of rich, almost black leaves on thick stems and huge spikes of many tiny yellow flowers are produced in summer.
Agave americana
‘Century Plant' is an excellent, bold, architectural agave with long bulbous fleshy, and beware, spiky leaves that grow from a central rosette.
Agave americana 'Marginata'
Variegated ‘Century Plant' is an excellent, bold, architectural agave with long bulbous fleshy, and beware, spiky leaves that grow from a central rosette.
Agave desmettiana
‘Smooth Agave' has pale green coloured leaves, and produces a yellow flower spike in summer on mature plants.
Agave sisalana 'Variegata'
Has large lanceolate leaves with thick points, sharp tips and generally smooth margins. The foliage is blue-green, and forms basal rosettes.
Aloe arborescens
Multi-headed succulent with striking grey-green leaves arranged in attractive rosettes, and striking orange/red or yellow flower heads.
Aloe arborescens is coming soon!
Aloe aristata
Succulent consisting of small tight rosette of grey-green leaves covered in tiny white spikes.
Beschorneria yuccoides
Clump-forming perennial with grey-green, strap-shaped leaves producing a bright red stem with panicles of yellow-tinted, bright green, tubular flowers.
Billbergia nutans
Bromeliad which forms a tight rosette of pale green, strap-like leaves, from which arises a slender spike bearing deep pink/red bracts.
Billbergia nutans is coming soon!
Billbergia windii
Tender evergreen perennial grown indoors. It has dark-green, arching, strap-shaped leaves and in summer, bears pink and yellow flowers on lax stems.
Billbergia windii is coming soon!
Dasylirion longifolium
‘Mexican Grass Tree', has a spray of arching strap like leaves. With age the trunk becomes multi-stemmed.
Dasylirion serratifolium
Spiky mass of character and impact, excellent feature plant.
Dasylirion serratifolium is coming soon!
Furcraea longaeva
A superb architectural succulent with lance shaped green-grey leaves. When mature, huge magnificent fountain-like yellow-white flowers form in May to August.
Haworthia sessiflora
Miniature bright green translucent rosettes with fine deep green veins and slightly pointed leaves.
Strelitzia augusta alba
Giant Bird of Paradise with massive evergreen leaves, and white flowers in summer.
Strelitzia reginae
Bird of Paradise, excellent ornamental plant with spectacular and distinctive orange and blue flowers.