Cacti and Succulents
‘BLUSHING BEAUTY’
Aeonium
A fabulous succulent with rosettes that can eventually reach 1ft across. New leaves are green, gradually turning maroon as they mature. Pale yellow flowers appear in spring.
Details:
Height/spread: 2-3ft
Likes full sun and will not tolerate any frost.
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CENTURY PLANT
Agave Americana
Large, fleshy, glaucous leaves curve from the crown forming a rosette. Larger specimens can be quite hardy.
Details:
Height/spread: 5ft or more
Needs free draining, gritty soil in full sun.
Keep frost free.
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VARIEGATED CENTURY PLANT
Agave Americana Variegata
Large, heavy, green leaves with yellow, spiked margins and needle-like point curve from the base forming a rosette.
Details:
Height/spread: 5ft or more.
Free draining soil in full sun.
Keep frost free.
Over-winter inside.
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TULIP-LEAFED AGAVE
Agave Attenuata
Rosettes of blue-green leaves on stout, arched stems. Unlike most Agaves the leaf tips are soft and spike free.
Details:
Height: to 3ft
Keep outside only in the summer months.
Free draining gritty soil in partial shade.
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THREAD-LEAFED AGAVE
Agave Filifera
Clump forming Agave. Dark olive leaves with irregular white stripes and thread-like fibres along the margins.
Details:
Height/spread: up to 2ft
Free draining, gritty compost in full sun.
Over-winter indoors.
Likes sun to shade.
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HARDY CENTURY PLANT
Agave Montana
Each chunky, blue-green leaf has thorny red margins and a vicious terminal spine.
Details:
Height/spread: 5ft or more
Free draining, gritty compost in full sun.
Protect from frost.
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AGAVE PARASANA
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Stunning, compact, highly symmetrical rosette of short, wide, powdery grey leaves.
Details:
In well drained, gritty compost it can withstand a degree or two of frost over short periods.
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PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave Parryi
Spectacular, small compact species that forms rosettes of up to 160 broad, silver- grey to pale green leaves.
Details:
Diameter: about 1-2ft
Very tolerant of cold so long as it is in a free draining spot.
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QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave Victoria-Reginae
This Agave forms compact, very regular rosettes of short thick, dark green leaves with an intricate pattern of white markings.
Details:
Diameter: to about 1ft
Can take slight frost once larger if kept dry.
Free draining compost.
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TREE ALOE
Aloe Arborescens
Dense, shrubby, many- branched succulent. Woody stems carry rosettes of toothed, fleshy, blue-green leaves.
Details:
Height: 12ft – eventually!
Not at all hardy but fine outside spring to autumn.
Full sun to partial shade.
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SHORT-LEAF ALOE
Aloe Brevifolia
Short, fat, waxy dark green to blue-green leaves make up the rosettes. Offsets are produced to form clusters of heads, each one up to 12ins across.
Details:
Over-winter indoors.
Partial shade is preferred, in gritty compost.
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‘GOLLUM’
Crassula Ovata
Beautiful succulent with dark green tubular leaves, the suction cup-like tips tinged red. Forms a many- branched trunk.
Details:
Height/spread: about 1ft
Very tender, keep outside during summer months only.
Likes partial shade with gritty compost.
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We are always looking at adding to our range of plants, so if there is something in particular you are looking for which isn't listed here, please call us. We may be able to source additional items or put you in touch with someone who can.