This plant grows best in semi-shade but will grow in sun with adequate moisture. It’s found near rocks, water and open forests. Fronds are either arched or erect, and triangular. Shiny black stipes and fronds up to 15 inches long. […]

This plant grows best in semi-shade but will grow in sun with adequate moisture. It’s found near rocks, water and open forests. Fronds are either arched or erect, and triangular. Black polished stipes, fronds 8 to 20 inches and cresting. […]

This genus is technically made up of one species, but many argue that there are at least 5 separate species. This perennial succulent has swollen base resembling an elephant’s foot that narrows into a slender trunk. Irregular branching yeilds glossy […]

An evergreen, epiphytic orchid, with 2 dark green, narrow leaves, 4 to 12 inches long. In spring, produces arching racemes of bright orange, bell-shaped flowers, 1 inch long. Use the smallest possible container, with epiphytic orchid potting soil, or grow […]

Actinidia polygama is a deciduous climbing vine reaching up to 15 feet in maturity. It gets its name from its long, dark green 6-inch leaves with silver tips. A very popular vine, primarily grown for the kiwi fruits, but also […]

Actinidia kolomikta has become a very popular vine, primarily grown for the kiwi fruits, but has attractive foliage. ‘Arctic Beauty’ has leaves 4 inches long, born in purple, maturing to purple, pink and green variegation. Clusters of fragrant creamy white […]

Actinidia deliciosa, somtimes referred to as Actinidia chinensis of gardens, has become a very popular vine, primarily grown for the kiwi fruits. ‘Blake’ is the self-fertilizing cultivar of this species. However it also boasts attractive foliage and fragrant creamy white […]

Actinidia arguta is a vigorous, twining vine that grows to 30 feet with support. Attractive dark green foliage turns yellowish in fall. Greenish-white globular flowers have a delicate fragrance, are borne in clusters of three from the leaf axils. The […]

Grass-like perennial with spiky, evergreen leaves. Soil should remain moist for most vigourous growth. Excellent foliage plant for marshy areas, bogs, or margins of a pool. Divide rhizomes to prevent crowding.

This poisonous perennial graces many flower borders because of the beautiful hooded pale pink flowers borne on spikes from early to late summer. Foliage is medium green, highly divided and quite elegant. This variety requires moist, cool, and rich soil […]