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This is our selection of plants that can stand some cold. Some will only resist to cool weather and light frost, but some others will take hard frost in colder climates. They are all very different but they deserve to be tried because all these tropical-looking plants have non tropical requirements. They will surely thrive outdoors in coastal Mediterranean climates or in a mildly heated greenhouse where frost does not occur.
Phormiums are great ornamentals from the South Pacific, they are hardy to -10 or lower, so they are perfect to create an exotic look in non-tropical gardens.
Phormiums are great ornamentals from the South Pacific, they are hardy to -10 or lower, so they are perfect to create an exotic look in non-tropical gardens.
Phormiums are great ornamentals from the South Pacific, they are hardy to -10 or lower, so they are perfect to create an exotic look in non-tropical gardens.
Herbaceous shrub with japanese-lantern shaped fruit with a tasty edible orange berry inside. The orange-red papery covering over the fruit resembles paper lanterns.
"Elkhorn ferns" or "staghorn ferns" naturally grow on tree trunks as epiphytes. This species is native to Oceania and tolerates almost-freezing temperatures, so it can be grown outdoors in sheltered areas of the Mediterranean. We offer a large multi-headed plant grown in a hanging basket. If you divide it, you can make 2 or 3 large plants and a few more...
Pygmy bamboo is one of the smallest bamboos, and its leaves are also very small. It will quickly form a very nice carpet in the garden. It is one of the best of the dwarf bamboos for use as a bonsai. This species is similar to Pleioblastus distichus, but its leaves do not display the fern-like leaf grouping.
NEW! - Cont.= 8,5 cm - Popular species of living-stone from South Africa, with thick succulent leaves imitating rocks. It takes light frosts.
Cont.= 8 cm. Nearly spherical living-stone succulent plant, with pale mottled green leaves. It is hardy to frosts of about -3 C if kept dry.
Japanese selection of a red-purple form of the popular "living stone", with pink flowers instead of yellow.
This living-stone plant is a living myth, as it was considered extinct until about 2014, when it was rediscovered in the wild in S of Klipplaat, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
This is one of the cold hardiest of all Plumerias. It bears perfect domes of white and yellow flowers with overlapping petals.This cultivar is known from the Italian city of Palermo, in Sicily. It is well adapted to the mediterranean climate and takes more cold than most other cultivars. Experts suspect that it could be a hybrid ...
Beautiful shrublet, all coated in white hairs. It blooms easily and the pink flowers look comparatively enormous!
Small tree from arid areas in N. Chile, S. Peru and N. Argentina, with feathery "Mimosa leaves". The beans are used in a way similar to carobs, to make a sweet flour that can be added to desserts, pastries, soups and even ice-cream. Just like for carobs, the dried pods can be eaten raw as a snack.
Widespread Spanish cultivar of Almond, with superior frost-resistance. It was selected in a cold area by Zaragoza by the priest who wanted to find an almond tree able to grow well in the area. Desmayo means Fainting and this is because the branches of the tree are exceptionally weeping, a bit like a willow. This doubtlessly helped the tree to resist frost.
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