| Description | Crinum pedunculatus 'Swamp Lily'
Swamp Lily grows naturally, but not commonly along the east coast of Australia. Over time they produce a small trunk with broad green leaves forming at the the top. A strong flower stalk bearing a scented cluster of slender white star shaped flowers appears in the summer.
The Swamp Lily can endure dry areas, though grows best with a well drained, moist soil.
8" pot size. | Angelica plants are biennials belonging to the Parsley family. It originated in Northern and Central Europe. In ancient times this plant was considered a powerful protective herb against evil spirits, witchcraft and disease, and in the 17th century it was considered a major medicinal plant. Roots and leaves are used as a digestive stimulant, and the roots and rhizomes are approved by the German Commission E for digestive disturbances including flatulence and mild gastro spasms! The roots, stalks, leaves and flowers are all edible. The stalks are candied for cake decoration, leaves are added to cooked fruit dishes, soups, stews, fish or poultry. The essential oil of the roots and seeds are used as a vanilla like flavouring. This plant can grow up to 1m tall, and prefers a sheltered, semi shaded spot. To survive, this plant requires regular watering in warmer months. And to stop the leaves drying out give them a little spray of water also!! 4" pot size | Olea europaea 'Kalamata Jumbo Olive'
Kalamata Jumbo Olive is one of the largest fruiting varieties known, hence the name. Produces unique, elongated, large, oval shaped fruit with a high flesh to seed ratio. These have dark glossy green foliage with silver under sides. This is a very hardy variety that thrives in Mediterranean conditions, looks great as a feature specimen or hedge.
Grows approximately H:4-10 Meters W:2-4 Meters
10" pot size. |
