Plant name & description

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Scadoxus membranaceus

Altogether much smaller than other Scadoxus, the leaves stand about 9" tall and the 3" flower head is carried clear of the leaves. A few available late 2005.

£6 - 00

Scadoxus puniceus

Originally, Haemanthus magnificus and known as “The Royal Paintbrush”, Scadoxus puniceus has a spectacular 5” orange scarlet flower head on a stout 12 – 16” stem. The flower head is set off by the bright yellow pollen on a mass of anthers. Best in a min. of 45 deg.F.

£11 - 50

Schizostylis coccinea

Extremely valuable, hardy South African plant giving a spectacular display from late summer into Nov., requires full sun, shelter from wind and some moisture during summer. Plants are raised from seed to minimize virus problems. Colours range from scarlet, salmon pink, very pale blush pink to white, which is less vigorous than the other colours. 1.5L pot with several rhizomes.

£3 - 95

Solandra maxima

Solandra maxima is a vigorous climbing shrub with huge cup shaped flowers, opening cream and changing through pale yellow to dark yellow. Once established, it is very floriferous over a period of 2 or 3 months, but requires a lot of space.

£8 - 00

Sparaxis grandiflora ssp. grandiflora

Easy and attractive South African member of the Iris family. 1L pot with three flowering size corms.

£4 - 50