This bamboo comes for middle to north Kyushu, Japan. Runner type bamboo send out underground stems to varying distances, then send up vertical shoot. They will form large thickets or groves if left alone.
Semiarundinaria fastuosa ( Narihira Bamboo )
Tree-like bamboo that spreads with rhizomes. The shiny, medium green culms have purplish brown stripes when juvenile. Leaves are shiny, lance-shaped, and usually found on the upper part of the plant. Use as hedge or speciman. Also known as Arundinaria […]
Semele androgyna ( Climbing Butcher’s Broom )
(Plant width:undetermined) Bushy, twining climber with oval, lobed, shiny, medium green leaves. Clusters of star-shaped creamy flowers bloom in late spring and early summer sometimes followed by red berries. Male flowers are bigger than females.
Selinum tenuifolium ( Selinum )
Perennial with straight branched stems and clump-forming habit. Stems and leaf stalks are tinged with reddish purple. Leaves are triangular, elliptic, and toothed. Umbels of star-shaped white flowers bloom from midsummer to early fall. Also known as S. wallichianum.
Selaginella willdenovii ( Peacock Fern )
(Plant width:undetermined) Climber with almost leafless stems that bear many leafy sideshoots. Leaves are medium green and mature to a pinkish yellow or plum with a metallic blue sheen.
Selaginella pallescens ( Spikemoss )
Perennial with short, densely divided branches. Leaves are yellowish green on top and white beneath. Tuft-forming habit make this an ideal groundcover or use in hanging basket. Also known as S. emmeliana.
Selaginella martensii ( Variegated Spikemoss )
Perennial with trailing stems that bear frond-like, shiny, bright green leaves speckled with white. Good groundcover or use in hanging basket.
Selaginella lepidophylla ( Rose Of Jericho )
Small perennial with spreading and tuft-forming habit. Makes an ideal groundcover or use in hanging basket. Foliage is dark green. Dried plants form a ball that open into flat rosettes whan soaked with water; sometimes sold in curiosity shops.
Selaginella kraussiana ( Trailing Spikemoss )
(Plant width:indefinite) Perennial with trailing stems that root along the way. Mat-forming habit make this an ideal groundcover or use in hanging basket. Foliage is bright green.
Selaginella kraussiana ( Cushion Spikemoss )
This perennial has a cushion-forming habit that makes an ideal groundcover or use in hanging basket. Foliage is bright green.
