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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.
NEW! - Cont.= 8,5 cm. Different from most echeverias because of the blue, thick cylindrical leaves. It is native to Hidalgo, in Mexico and will take light frost if kept dry in winter.
Beautiful caudex plant native to South Africa. It has an elegant mimosa-like foliage and builds an underground caudex to at least 30 cm in diameter.
This exciting ornamental is a cold-hardy mountain banana-relative, native to China. It grows banana-like leaves to height of about 1,5 m, and then blooms with a showy golden "artichoke", lasting for months.
This "mountain banana" comes from high-elevation tropical Africa and bears enomous leaves with a solid red rachis. It grows well in warm temperate and Mediterranean climates. It is not a true banana of the genus Musa, so its fruits are not edible. Nevertheless, in Africa the corms are regularly collected and eaten.
Very ornamental small cactus from the SW USA and Mexico, coated with white unharmful spines. It blooms in late winter with pale pink flowers that are soon followed by some very attractive frutis, which are dark pink, glossy and last form months!
Commerial Spanish cultivar with round orange fruits, juicy with sweet, not-too-acid flavour. The tree is robust, with an erect crown, averaging 3 shoots per central shoot. Japanese Loquat is an excellent tree combining beauty and good-tasting fruits.
Grafted tree. Spanish cultivar with very large, smooth, juicy fruits of "Japanese loquat", with a pale colour. The perfect fruit tree for the home garden, with sweet and acid fruits and very ornamental foliage. Fully hardy to about -7 C but also survives to about -17 C.
Tanaka is a late-bearer and has rounded large fruits of good quality, sweet, thin-skinned. It is is self-fertile, even though it will bear more fruits if crossed with other cultivars of Loquat.
1-2 year old seedling. This "Dwarf Coral Tree" is native to Natal, in South Africa. It is a densely branched deciduous shrub, with scarlet flowers on black flower stalks, standing above the foliage during a long time. It is suited to mediterranean climates and takes light frosts.
A classic of subtropical gardening. This is one of the cold-hardiest coral-trees and it is quite easy to grow and bloom, with fabulous sprays of large coral-red flowers. It can be a small shrub to a tree of 10 or more meters in height.
This Dwarf Coral Tree is native to Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico. It is a shrub with white bark, erect growth and truly showy scarlet flowers. It is suited to warm temperatate to subtropical climates. Its small size and frost resistance ( to about -6 C !) make it suitable for Northern latitudes.
Dwarf Coral Tree is native to Natal, in South Africa. It is a densely branched deciduous shrub, with scarlet flowers on black flower stalks, standing above the foliage during a long time. It is suited to mediterranean climates and takes light frosts.
This beautiful South African bulb is a short robust subspecies of the pineapple lily Eucomis autumnalis. It is summer growing and deciduous in winter. Rosettes are moderate in size, with soft wide leaves, with crisped and wavy margins.
Subtropical shrub to small tree, producing sweet dark red "cherries", sometimes a bit acid, loved by children. It stands light freezes and grows outdoors in the coastal Mediterranean. It can be trained as a hedge or bonsai.
This is the most classic tall heirloom poinsettia which is so widespread in the old gardens of the Canary Islands and the Southern Mediterranean.
This is the most classic tall heirloom poinsettia which is so widespread in the old gardens of the Canary Islands and the Southern Mediterranean.
This classic clone of Farfugium is still unsurpassed in beauty. Leaves show many different hues of white. This variegated 'Argenteum' adds light to a shady spot in the garden. It has been around for more than a century but it is still only grown by specialized nurseries because it is slower than other cultivars.
Large sized Farfugium with different leaves. "Escargot" means snail in French, and in this cultivar of Farfugium leaf margins are a bit "squared" and leaf lobes do overlap, forming a spiral reminiscent of a snail. The whole leaf looks like a snail... with some good fantasy. Some experts believe that 'Escargot' is a hybrid between Farfugium 'Giganteum' and...
This cultivar produces the largest leaves, very glossy and deep dark green. And it is also more robust in genera.
NEW! Traditional cultivar of fig from the Canary Islands
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