Opuntia humifusa
Opuntia humifusa, commonly called the Eastern Prickly Pear, is native to North America, where it grows in sandy prairies, rocky slopes, and coastal dunes. Its flattened green pads form low-spreading…
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Cacti & Succulents
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Aloiampelos striatula
Aloiampelos striatula, commonly known as Hardy Aloe or Striped-Leaf Aloe, is native to South Africa’s Eastern Cape mountains. It features slender, arching stems with narrow, dark green leaves edged in…
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Beschorneria yuccoides
The Mexican Lily, or Beschorneria yuccoides, is a succulent perennial native to the canyons and ravines of Mexico’s pine-oak forests. It forms a basal rosette of soft, glaucous, sword-shaped leaves.…
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Fascicularia bicolor
Fascicularia bicolor, or Crimson Bromeliad, is a hardy, terrestrial bromeliad native to Chile. It forms rosettes of spiky, evergreen leaves. In late summer/autumn, the inner leaves turn brilliant scarlet, surrounding…
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Aeonium ‘Cyclops’
Aeonium ‘Cyclops’ is a stunning, architectural succulent for containers or mild gardens with good drainage. It forms a large, glossy rosette (up to 45cm across) of very dark reddish-purple, almost…
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