Olea europaea subsp. africana SEEDS – Wild olive | African olive
The small, olive-like fruits — dark purple when ripe — are eaten by many frugivorous birds and mammals and provide important wildlife food across sub-Saharan Africa. Family Oleaceae.Full sun; very drought-tolerant; adaptable to rocky, dry and poor soils; cold-hardy; excellent screen or windbreak in dry climates.
Echeveria juarezensis SEEDS – Echeveria | Mexican hen and chicks
This rare succulent produces a distinctive rosette shape admired by collectors and succulent enthusiasts alike. Gardeners appreciate its compact form and thick, fleshy leaves that create a beautiful architectural feature.
Briza maxima SEEDS – Greater quaking grass | Large quaking grass
This clumping grass produces tall stems topped with large, drooping seed heads that gently quiver in the breeze. People call it “big quaking grass” due to its noticeable trembling seed heads. Incorporate Briza maxima into your collection to enjoy a beautiful and distinctive grass variety.IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale.
Ficus burtt-davyi SEEDS – Fig tree | Burtt-davy fig
Family Moraceae.Full sun to partial shade; adaptable to a range of subtropical soils; drought-tolerant once established; warm subtropical conditions. IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale.
Rosa canina SEEDS – Dog rose | Wild rose
This Dog Rose grows wild across the continent and is known for its delicate appearance and natural beauty. Gardeners appreciate the Rosa canina for its graceful arching branches and vibrant pink flowers.
Cobaea scandens SEEDS – Cup and saucer vine | Cathedral bells
Described by Cavanilles (Antonio José Cavanilles, 1745–1804, Spanish botanist). Self-clinging perennial with leaf-tip tendrils; flowers open green and deepen to violet as they mature; scented; bat-pollinated in nature.
Magnolia x soulangeana SEEDS – Saucer magnolia | Soulangeana magnolia
Magnolia x soulangeana SEEDS – Saucer magnolia | Soulangeana magnolia Magnolia x soulangeana seeds grow into a stunning deciduous flowering tree prized for its large, tulip-shaped blooms. This hybrid magnolia combines beauty and resilience, creating a striking focal point in any garden.
Aloe barberae SEEDS – Tree aloe | Barber’s aloe
Aloe barberae SEEDS – Tree aloe | Barber’s aloe Aloe barberae seeds grow into a striking succulent known as the Tree Aloe or Barber’s Aloe. This plant is native to South Africa and admired for its tall, tree-like form with thick, fleshy leaves.
Weingartia lanata SEEDS –
The plant’s body is typically spherical to slightly cylindrical, showcasing a vibrant green color beneath its woolly covering. It features well-defined ribs adorned with small, golden-brown spines that contrast beautifully with the white wool.
Aspalathus linearis SEEDS – Rooibos | Red bush tea
Aspalathus linearis SEEDS – Rooibos | Red bush tea Aspalathus linearis seeds grow into a distinctive shrub known for its key role in producing Rooibos tea. Gardeners and tea enthusiasts value this plant for its aromatic leaves that are harvested to create the famous Rooibos tea plant, prized worldwide for its rich flavor and health benefits.The Aspalathus linearis shrub belongs to the linearis species within the Aspalathus genus.