Black Jade Plant BLACK JADE PLANT AEONIUM ARBOREUM "SCHWARZKOPF" Not really a Jade plant but in the same family [Crassulaceae] this native to Morocco grows erect to 3 ft tall is multi stemmed , each branch with a 6 to 8 inch wide rosette of fleshy leaves. The most striking feature of this one is if grown in full sun the leaves will turn BLACK however if grown in more shaded conditions the leaves will be Green. A great house plant anywhere , easy to maintain. A show stopper when displayed showing BLACK leaves. Hardy to 30 degrees F.

VARIEGATED JADE PLANT CRASSULA ARGENTEA VARIEGATA This Variegated form of the familiar Jade Plant will be an interesting addition to any collection. An excellent House Plant , Large Container plant , and Landscaping Shrub in mildest climates. Leaves are thick , oblong , fleshy pad shaped 1 to 2 inches long , Light Green with a Creamy White variegation , tipped with a pink margin on the new growth. Just as its all green cousin it has a stout trunk , sturdy limbs and will stay in a small container for years. Like most variegated plants , it is a slow grower.

AEONIUM TABULAEFORME SAUCER PLANT > Native to the Canary Islands A plate like rosette of small spatulate leaves. Perfectly flat 6 to 12 inches wide at maturity 100 to 200 closely overlapping 3 to 6 inch leaves 1 to 1 1/2 inches wide Pale yellow Flowers on a 1 to 2 ft stem Best grown in some shade

AEONIUM TABULAEFORME CRESTED SAUCER PLANT Native to the Canary Islands This is a rather unusual occurrence , being Crested I only have a few of these plants at this time , they are slow growers . Like the parent it has many of the same features, only on a smaller scale and multi branched. A plate like rosette of small spatulate leaves. 100 to 200 closely overlapping 3 to 6 inch leaves 1 to 1 1/2 inches wide Pale yellow Flowers on a 1 to 2 ft stem Best grown in some shade

BLUE FOXTAIL AGAVE AGAVE ATTENUATA NOVE This large succulent has soft Blue gray , fleshy , somewhat translucent leaves with out spines. An excellent pot plant , Eye Catching Does Well planted near the ocean or pool Will take poor soils , but does best in rich soil with ample water Hardy to 25 degrees F This plant is a pup from my parent plant , the Blue Agave Attenuata does not pup freely at all hence they are rather hard to find Very limited quantities on this plant , each pup is 3 to 5 inches tall at this time Take a look at the picture to see the difference between the Blue Agave Attenuate [background] and the regular Agaves Attenuate [foreground] Quite Striking indeed

AGAVE FRANZOSINII AGAVE “JOE HOKE’ A trunk less rosette of Imposing , spreading , broad and thick succulent leaves colored Silver Gray to Blueish Gray , with a rough and sand papery texture. The leaves can attain 8 to 10 ft in length and be up to 1 foot wide at the base ,At Maturity , It has Blackish marginal hooked shaped thorns / spines Like all Agave's it is a slow grower.. however this one does not throw pups frequently. When it flowers which can take 20 yrs or more , the flower spike can reach 40 ft tall.

AGAVE MESCAL Native to Mexico. A handsome specimen roughly Tea Cup shaped. Seldom seen and rarely offered. I have two of these growing in front of my house , they never fail to draw attention to themselves and receive comments. It can be grown in a container for quite a while but eventually gets much too big. As a house plant one must be careful of the sharp spine at the end of the leaf as well as the teeth on the leaf margins , easily dealt with by cutting them off with a pair of scissors. Shapely rosette , center leaves recurved and concave , soft - fleshy , bright green , the margins irregularly undulated and crenate , with brown teeth on projecting cushions.

TEQUILIA AGAVE “WEBER BLUE” AGAVE TEQUILANA Native to Jalisco province in Mexico This is the Agave that Tequila is made from While many listings on eBay and other auction sites call just about any Agave the Tequila Agave There is only one that Tequila is made from and this is it Some others are used to make Mascal or Pulque and are both from different Agaves Large spreading rosette that forms offsets freely Rather thin , leathery , Gray Green leaves up to 3 ft long and 3 inches wide Straight margins with tiny spines that are curved forward, and a stout terminal spine. A handsome house plant any where , and can be grown out of doors in mild wintered areas Excellent container plant , due to its slow growth This Agave is rather unusual in that it does not produce seeds, the only way to propagate it is from offsets [pups] or the from the bullets that form on the flowering spike [shoot]

VARIEGATED CENTURY PLANT AGAVE AMERICANA MEDIO PICTA ALBA A clumping succulent with fleshy , strap shaped leaves Blue Green in color, about 2 to 3 ft long. What makes this one unusual is the white stripe in the center of the leaf, most variegated forms have the lighter color on the margin of the leaf. The leaves are lined with hook shaped spines and a wicked spine at the tip. This is easily dealt with by cutting off the tip spine with scissors.

VARIEGATED YELLOW CENTURY PLANT AGAVE AMERICANA MEDIO PICTA AUREA A clumping succulent with fleshy , strap shaped leaves Blue Green in color, about 2 to 3 ft long. What makes this one unusual is theYellow stripe in the center of the leaf, most variegated forms have the lighter color on the margin of the leaf. This particular cultivar has a very dark Blue Green Margin and a extremely Yellow center variegation The leaves are lined with hook shaped spines and a wicked spine at the tip. This is easily dealt with by cutting off the tip spine with scissors. This is a pup taken from my parent plant

AGAVE AMRICANA MARGINATA VARIEGATED AGAVE Native to Mexico Leaves are arranged in a large rosette . Dark Green leaves with a Yellow margin Terminal spine is 2 inches long reddish brown in color This Agave is a medium size grower 6 to 8 ft here in Santa Barbara Hardy to 30 degrees F An excellent container plant for the patio or sunroom. This is a pup taken from the parent plant in the picture

AGAVE FEROX Native to Mexico Dark Green Glossy leaves arranged in a broad basal rosette, spreading and recurving at the tip. 3 1/2 to 6 ft tall , makes a great container plant The leaf is keeled beneath and has a large terminal spine 3 inches log The marginal teeth are hooked , black-brown to 1 inch long When it flowers the stalk can be 30 ft tall with 3 inches long Yellow flowers , Humming Birds go crazy over it at this time These are seedlings from seeds I collected and sowed in Nov 2001

AGAVE AMRICANA BLUE AGAVE---CENTURY PLANT Native to Mexico Leaves are arranged in a large rosette . Dark Blue Green leaves handsome and striking So called Century Plant due to the fact that it takes 20 yrs. or so to bloom Terminal spine is 2 inches long reddish brown in color This Agave is a medium size grower 8 to 12 ft here in Santa Barbara Hardy to 30 degrees F An excellent container plant for the patio or sunroom. This is a pup taken from the parent plant in the picture

DWARF QUEEN AGAVE AGAVE VICTORAE REGINAE COMPACTA Native to Northern Mexico Its striking appearance is a handsome addition to any cactus or succulent collection A shapely dense many leaved rosette with Keeled Dark Green leaves about 3 inches long and 3/4inches wide. The leaves are Thick and Stiff , with narrow white lines running through them. Slow growing , It will stand being in a container or the ground for 20 years before flowering . This is a pup from my parent plants

ALOE PLICATILIS FAN ALOE This easy to grow succulent does well planted out of doors in frost free areas. Where winters are cooler , grow in pots and shelter form frost. The Fan Aloe is slow growing , with thick , forking trunks crowned with fans [ not rosettes ] of smooth ,gray green , foot long leaves. Clusters of 1 1/2 inch scarlet flowers. Sculpturesque container plant when young.; reaches 3 to 5 feet tall in 10 years.

VARIEGATED CORAL ALOE ALOE STRIATA VARIEGATATA Native to South Africa This is a Succulent member of the Lily family. Its leaves are broad , and up to 20 inches long, spineless , gray green , with a narrow pinkish red edge. The rosettes are up to 2 ft or more wide on a short trunk. Brilliant Coral Pink to Orange flowers in branched cluster Feb / May. A handsome , tailored plant with a unique Variegation not often seen and rarely offered.

ALOE DISTANS UMBRELLA ALOE This Unusual Aloe has a most unique flower form A low growing , spreading type of habit Tight rosettes 3 to 8 inches in diameter Fleshy green leaves with yellow teeth on the margin It will take full sun to partial shade and still bloom well The Pink flowers are born on tall stalks 10 to 16 inches above the foliage , it looks like an umbrella in shape

ALOE BROOMII CHOCOLATE ALOE Native to South Africa. This Unique Aloe will turn Chocolate Brown if grown in full sun , and will have Green leaves if grown in the shade or less that sufficient light. It Shrub type growth makes it an interesting subject in any garden . The fleshy leaves have spines on the margin , but they are soft spines at best Easy to grow and care for

RAINBOW JADE AEONIUM SUNSET Not really a Jade Plant, But the same family Crassilaceae Beautiful colored leaves White / Green /Pink / Red / Cream, a sight to behold. I have seen the rosettes get 10 to 16 inches across It appears to glow, no two leaves have the same markings. Grow in bright light or direct sun for best color.

KALANCHOE MOTHER of THOSANDS K. DAIGREMONTIANAXTUBIFOLA Fleshy Gray Green spotted with Red leaves 2 to 4 inches long and 1 inch wide The leaf edge is notched ; young plants sprout in the notches - these root even on the plant The Flowers are clustered , small , grayish purple A house plant anywhere and can be grown out doors in mild winter areas Requires very little water and care , ideal for kids of all ages

KALANCHOE PUMILA Native to Madagascar. Admired for its foliage as well as its flower. A fantastic hanging basket plant in full sun. Whitish Gray leaves with pitcher shaped lavender flowers in late spring early summer. This is a bushy plant with closely set ovulate leaves notched on the upper margin , purplish brown and covered with a white bloom. I have grown it as a hanging basket plant for years and it is easily the most forgiving plant that I have. Water thoroughly and infrequently , as you would a cactus. Grow outside in mild winter areas , indoors in colder areas.

KALANCHOE LUCIAE FLAPJACK CACTUS Native to Africa Striking Form and Color Large 4inch wide and 5 to 6 inch long , Fleshy Green leaves , that are elliptically shaped. The Leaves with turn Brick Red in the winter months if grown in full sun An Ideal house plant any where , and can be grown out of doors in a mild wintered area Propagate from leaf cuttings or pups

PORTULACARIA AFRA VARIEGATA VARIEGATED MINIATURE JADE PLANT Native to South Africa , it is known by many names, such as MINIATURE JADE PLANT , ELEPHANT'S FOOD , PRUSLANE TREE, and more. A great house plant , requires the same conditions as the well known Jade Plant [Crassula Argentea] Thick juicy stemmed shrub , does well in pots. This Variegated form of Portulacaria will develop a pink margin on the leaf when exposed to direct sunlight , adding interest to an already unique looking plant. Looks a bit like Crassula Argentea [Jade Plant] Drought tolerate , Will endure direct sun and high temperatures.

VARIEGATED JADE PLANT CRASSULA ARGENTEA TRICOLOR This Tri Color form of the familiar Jade Plant will be an interesting addition to any collection. An excellent House Plant , Large Container plant , and Landscaping Shrub in mildest climates. Leaves are thick , oblong , fleshy pad shaped 1 to 2 inches long , Light Green to Dark Green , with some Yellow and Orange leaves as well. Just as its all green cousin it has a stout trunk , sturdy limbs and will stay in a small container for years. Like most variegated plants , it is a slow grower.

SUCCULENT STRING OF HEARTS CEROPEGIA WOODII This is a very hardy succulent to 25 degrees F and a very good house plant anywhere it is form South Africa. A little vine with hanging or trailing thin stems growing from a tuberous base , leaves in pairs, HEART shaped , thick and succulent , 2/3 inch long , dark green marbled write. The small tubers that form on stems can be used to start new plants. Flowers are small dull pink or purplish , not showy but interesting in structure. Best in pots. so stems may trail forming a thin curtain or it may can be trained on a small trellis. Give some shade and water lightly for best color.

STRING OF PEARLS SENECIO ROWLEYANUS A trailing or hanging Succulent whose stems can reach 6 to 8 ft long , are set with 1/2 inch spherical green leaves [Pearls ] The flowers seldom seen , are small White and Carnation Scented. Hardy to 25 degrees F . and a house plant anywhere. Grow in a hanging basket or on a small trellis. If planted out of doors put it in the shade for best color. It grows very slowly so be patient. Water sparingly and feed with a complete fertilizer.

WROUGHT IRON PLANT CEROPEGIA DEBILIS Native to Africa A houseplant anywhere can be grown out doors in mild wintered areas. A vine with hanging or trailing thin stems growing from tuberous base. Leaves are arranged in pairs. Dark purplish black leaves if grown in full sun . Greenish flowers marked with purple not showy but interesting in structure.

EASTER CACTUS RHIPSALIDOPSIS ROSEA Looks like a very small leafed Christmas cactus, but it flowers around EASTER time April--May. A profusion of small [ 1 inch] pink , lavender flowers cover the plant at the tips of the leaves. Will grow out of doors in a frost free area or Indoors any where. Excellent Basket Plant Not often seen and seldom offered. One might say it is rare as well as unique. In nature these cacti live on trees like certain orchids. Remember , they come from the jungle, give them , porous soil and plenty of leaf mold and sand. Feed frequently [ twice a month] during the growth and flowering season with liquid fertilizer

RED APPLE APTENIA CORDIFOLIA Native to South Africa A shrubby perennial ground cover in mild wintered areas or use as a basket plant even indoors anywhere Needs little water or care Trailing stems to 2 ft long and a profusion of one inch wide succulent fleshy leaves The flower is Red Grow in full sun to light shade , propagate from cuttings any time

VAREIGATED RED APPLE APTENIA CORDIFOLIA VARIEGATA Native to South Africa A shrubby perennial ground cover in mild wintered areas or use as a basket plant even indoors anywhere Needs little water or care Trailing stems to 2 ft long and a profusion of one inch wide succulent fleshy leaves The flower is Purplish Red shows well on the white bordered leaves of this Variegated form Grow in full sun to light shade , propagate from cuttings any time

BEAD VINE aka STRING OF BUTTONS CRASSULA RUPESTRIS Native to South Africa An easy to grow house plant anywhere and can be grown outdoors in mild wintered areas Light Gray Green leaves with red margins arranged in a square pattern around the stem Makes a wonderful basket plant or in a container cascading over the sides, Quite striking really Requires very good drainage and good light

GOLDEN NECKLACE CRASSULA RUPESTRIS VARIEGATA Native to South Africa An easy to grow house plant anywhere and can be grown outdoors in mild wintered areas Green and Yellow leaves with Red margins and some times all Red with some Pink arranged in a square pattern around the stem Makes a wonderful basket plant or in a container cascading over the sides, Quite striking really Requires very good drainage and good light

CRASSULA MUSCOSA MINITURE SQUARE JADE Native to South Africa Slender , irregularly branched stems Small leaves closely arranged in rows Small yellowish white flowers An easy house plant anywhere Can be grown out doors in mild wintered areas

GIANT DINNER PLATE CACTUS OPUNTIA RUBUSTA ORBICULATA Native to Mexico , This Prickly Pear Cactus , has Giant Blue Glaucous pads that can attain 16 inches in diameter and 1 inch thick The pads [joints] are obicular or nearly so , Spines 8 to 12 stout white with brown or yellowish base to 2 inches long. Bright Yellow flowers 2 inches long ; the fruit is Red 3 to 3 1/2 inches long and Delicious. In Mexico the pad is filleted to make the culinary delight know as Corazon de Nopal.

YELLOW ICE PLANT CAROBROTUS EDULIS Known by a number of deferent common names . Ice Plant , Sea Fig ,Hottentot Fig et. Native to South Africa this succulent perennial Ground cover is used alongthe Hiways of Southern California as well as else where in mild wintered areas. A coarse leafed Trailing plant useful for covering sunny banks , in bindingloose sand at the beach , for cover seldom watered marginal areas. Not effected by diseases , insects , or smog - even resistant to fires . Fast growing , easy to increase by cuttings set 1 1/2 ft to 2 ft apart.

GRAY ICE PLANT SEDUM BREVIFLOIUM This native to North Africa is a tiny , slow spreading plant to 2 -3 inches tall , with tightly packed ,fleshy leaves less than 1/8inch long. Gray white leaves flushed with red ; pinkish or white flowers. Best grown in light shade as it sunburns easily. Needs good drainage. Good choice for rock gardens or with larger succulents in pots , containers , or miniature gardens. Very easy to care for . A real grabber for those with a keen eye. Hardy to 30 degrees F. These containers are full enough so that one could divide it in 1/4's now , to start propagation or to fill in a larger area

SCARLET PAINTBRUSH CRASSULA FALCATA A handsome succulent with wide , flattened and sickle shaped curved leaves arranged like parallel shingles , rough gray green and sending up a fleshy stalk with showy terminal cluster of Bright Crimson Flowers , which earn it the popular name "Scarlet Paintbrush" A slow but easy to grow succulent. Very undemanding. Each year you are rewarded with a spatula flower for little to no work. Humming Birds Love this plant , When it is bloom they swarm over it . The contrast of the plants Flower color and the Hummers colors are a feast for the eyes of the beholder.

HAWORTHIA FASCIATA ZEBRA PLANT Native to South Africa This is a very attractive succulent. Stem less rosettes with many 3 inch long , narrow dark green leaves , marked strongly by crosswise bands of raised white dots. Flowers are greenish white , in 6 inch clusters. Spreads freely by offsets. Very drought tolerant. Great house plant. Makes an excellent pot plant , best grown in part shade outside in mild wintered areas.

EUPHORBIA MAMMILLARIS VARIEGATA INDIAN CORNCOB CACTUS The Erect , notched columns are largely greenish-white marked fresh green and tinted pink, with buff spines. Growth pattern is erect with club like lateral branches. A beautiful cultivars of the all green E. Mammillaris. An interesting addition to any collection , treat as a succulent or cactus. great house plant or out of doors in mild winter areas. the more sun it gets the brighter the pink tint becomes

CRASSULA HOBBITT CRASSULA PORTULACE "HOBBITT" This native to South Africa is most unique. A shrubby , heavy branched , with 2 inch long cylindrical green leaves. When grown in full sun the leaf tip has a red margin. Hardy to 25 degrees F.

TAPE WORM PLANT aka RIBBON PLANT HOMALOCLADIUM PLATYCLADUM This native to the Solomon Islands is an odd curiosity plant with perfectly flat , jointed fresh green stems and small , lance late leaves ; leafless in the blooming stage , with small whitish green flower at the alternate joints , followed by purplish black fruit the size of a BB. Grow as a house plant anywhere and outside in mild wintered areas. Here in Santa Barbara I have one in my yard that is 8 ft. tall. Tolerates full sun but has better color in partial shade. Use the same care as a succulent. Hardy to 30 degrees F.

BROMMELIA SERRA HEART OF FLAME Native to Bolivia and Brazil Forming an open rosette of narrow stiff , spiny leaves up to 36 inches long At flowering time , the inner leaves turn Bright Red it does catch the eye Grow indoors in all but the most mild wintered areas , here in Santa Barbara it has taken the mid 30's F and made it This is a pup [offset] of the plant pictured

PREGNANT ONION ORNITHOGALUM CAUDATUM A house plant grown for its bulb and foliage rather than for its tall wands of small green and white flowers. Strap shaped leaves hang downward and grow to 5 ft long.. Big gray green , smooth skinned bulb [ 3 to 4 inches thick] grows on , not in the ground. Bulblets form under the skin and grow quite large before they drop out and root. Hardy to 25 degrees F. will lose it leaves without occasional watering.

PUYA ALPESTRIS PUYA BERTERONIANA Native to Chile This Giant Bromeliad has a caudexes like stem bearing a dense rosette of narrow , spiny Variegated leaves Shiny Light Gray Green and recurving 2 to 3 inches wide . Silvery Gray beneath Pyramidal flower spikes over 3 ft long of funnel shaped Metallic Blue flowers and Orange anthers Hardy in zones 9 -=10 An indoor plant in all but the most mild wintered areas . Here in Santa Barbara ,established plants have handled 20 degrees F Grow indoors as a fantastic specimen of terrestrial Bromeliads A good cactus mix for soil works well , place in an area that has full sunlight , Frequent light watering allowing it to dry some in-between and feed a low nitrogen fertilizer every 2 months Planted out of doors it should be in full sun and protect from excessive winter moisture

FURCRAEA SELLOA MARGINATA VARIEGATED SWORD LILY Native to Brazil. Spectacularly showy , variegated , open rosette of broad , sword shaped fleshy leaves 1 1/2 to 2 ft long , sharp pointed and with occasional marginal spines. Highly colored with stripes and broad bands of Ivory and Milky Green over Rich Green. This one always gets attention and comments. Use as a patio plant in a large container and protect from the frost, in mild winter areas plant in full sun where it can be seen.

BILLBERGIA NUTANS QUEEN ANN TEARS This pineapple relative is native to Brazil , where the plants grow as epiphytes on trees. Stiff spiny -toothed leaves in basal clusters , Showy bracts and tubular flowers drooping in clusters. Usually grown in containers for display indoors or on patios. In frost free areas it is often grown under trees as an easy ground cover, in borders ; or on limbs of trees or bark slabs , with roots wrapped in sphagnum moss or leaf mold. Pot in light , porous mixture of sand , ground bark , or leaf mold. Needs little water in the winter. when growth is slow; Large amounts of water when it is growing actively in the warm weather . Usually holds water in funnel-like center of leaf rosette. which acts as a reservoir. When grown as a house plant give it plenty of light and sun. Makes offsets freely ; easy to grow and propagate.

CRESTED RAINBOW JADE AEONIUM “ SUNSET” CRESTED Not really a Jade Plant, But the same family Crassilaceae Beautiful colored leaves White / Green /Pink / Red / Cream, a sight to behold. A most unusual sport , Great Bonsai Subject It appears to glow, no two leaves have the same markings. Grow in bright light or direct sun for best color.

YELLOW CLIVIA CLIVIA MINIATA "AUREA" This exciting new introduction has taken the flower world by storm. It has only been available for a couple of years and is VERY HARD TO FIND. Clivia is a striking member of the amaryllis family with brilliant clusters of [ in this case] YELLOW funnel shaped flowers raising from dense clumps of dark green , strap shaped leaves 1 1/2 ft long. For best growth , clivia needs ample light ; no direct sun.

QUEEN AGAVE AGAVE VICTORAE REGINAE Native to Northern Mexico Its striking appearance is a handsome addition to any cactus or succulent collection A shapely dense many leaved rosette with Kelled Dark Green leaves about 6 inches long and 2 inches wide. The leaves are Thick and Stiff , with narrow white lines running through them. Slow growing , It will stand being in a container or the ground for 20 years before flowering .

SCILLA VIOLACEA SILVER SQUILL Native to South Africa Sometimes called the Leopard Lily A small suckering bulbous plant with swollen base. Attractive because of its variegated foliage: Strap like fleshy leaves Olive Green with Silver blotching and banding, Glossy wine red underneath. Small green and Blue flowers on slender stems. An easy house plant anywhere , and will do quite well out of doors in mild wintered areas. Easy to propagate . Needs little care.

YELLOW FLOWERING ALOE ALOE ARBORESENCE SPECIES Here is something different an Aloe with a Bright Yellow flower , most Aloe's have red or orange flowers. Fleshy , pointed leaves with a pale yellow margin. Outstanding container plant. I does well indoors . Blooms Oct. / Nov. here in Santa Barbara CA. Grows easily in well drained soil in reasonably frost free areas. Where winters are cooler , grow in a container and shelter from the frost .

AGAVE AMRICANA BLUE AGAVE---CENTURY PLANT Native to Mexico Leaves are arranged in a large rosette . Dark Blue Green leaves handsome and striking So called Century Plant due to the fact that it takes 20 yrs. or so to bloom Terminal spine is 2 inches long reddish brown in color This Agave is a medium size grower 8 to 12 ft here in Santa Barbara Hardy to 30 degrees F An excellent container plant for the patio or sunroom. This is a pup taken from the parent plant in the picture

EUPHORBIA OBESA BASEBALL CACTUS Just as the common name implies ,, it is Baseball size [hardball ] that is. Interesting Longitudal segmentation contrasting with horizontal light Purple and dark Purple markings Easy to care for .. good bright light and water as one would any succulent. All collections of Succulents and Cactus should include one of these gems.

VARIEGATED ALOE ALOE ARBORESENCE VARIEGATA This unique sport [mutation] with its striking color contrast , Makes an outstanding focal point in any cactus or succulent garden An excellent container plant Its has Yellow flowers rather than the Orange /Red found on most Aloes It being variegated , the growth is Much slower than that of the all green variety, as is the norm for variegated plants. This also translates to very slow to propagate. I have very few of these.

DASYLIRION LONGISSIMA Native to Northwest mountains of Mexico One can get transfixed watching the leaves as they move , even with the slightest breeze, it is almost hypnotic. Clumps of narrow grassy leaves spring from a woody base that can grow into a treelike trunk ,,,, in 50 to 80 years The leaf can reach up to 6 ft long and is about 1/4 to 3/8 inches wide Tiny greenish white flowers are tightly cluster on a tall narrow spike. Use in desert landscapes or container specimen

ALOE MARLOTHII WARTY ALOE This Tree type Aloe has an attractive single trunk A slow grower , but can reach 18ft tall in time. Native to the Transvaal in Africa. The leaves can get 2 1/2 ft long and 7 inches wide. A dense rosette of pale glaucous blue or greenish concave and very spiny with short thick purplish brown thorns. The flower are red - orange in color , humming birds love it

VARIEGATED FOX TAIL AGAVE AGAVE ATTENUATA VARIEGATA This large succulent has soft green gray marked with yellow variegation, fleshy , somewhat translucent leaves with out spines. An excellent pot plant , Eye Catching Does Well planted near the ocean or pool Will take poor soils , but does best in rich soil with ample water Hardy to 25 degrees F This is a pup off one of my parent plants ,

VARIEGATED YUCCA YUCCA ALOIFOLIA VARIEGATA Native to Southern USA Slow growth to 8ft or more Single or multi trunked sprawling in a picturesque effect. Sharp Pointed leaves to 18 inches long. The leaves are Yellow with Green margins unique in Variegated Yuccas. Does best in full sun and well drained soil. Makes a great indoor plant grown in a hot sunny window.

SELENICEREUS PTERANTHUS PRINCESS OF THE NIGHT.. Native to Mexico Extremely Large White Flower 14 to 17 inches in diameter. Night Blooming . the bud starts to open around 7 or 8 pm and is fully open by 11 pm. In habitat it is pollinated by Bats and Moths This a trailing epiphytic climbing type of cactus , with leaves that are 3 ft long and jointed , it has short spines along the sides of its 4 to 6 sided leaf . While some say it is fragrant , I have not been able to detect much of a fragrance at all. You are bidding on a well established plant growing in a 4 inch container that will be 6 to 10 inches long. Grow out doors in mild wintered areas , indoors in all others. Requires bright light but not direct sunlight. And need a trellis or support as it grows. Buyer to add $5.50 for shipping and handling .

AGAVE ATROVIRENS PULQUE AGAVE Native to Mexico A large basal rosette , spreading erect lanceolate leaves to 7 ft long and 1 ft wide Light Glaucous Gray color Light Gray terminal spine 1 ¼ to 2 inches long , small spines along the margins of the leaf. Flowers are 3 inches long reddish in color , born on 30 ft stalks. In Mexico a Strong alcoholic drink called Pulque is made from this Agave

DUDLEYA BRITTONII Native to California, Arizona, Baja California, and Mexico A striking succulent whose leaves are covered with a white chalky powder Very drought resistant. Slow growing to 18 inches wide rosette

Lavender Christmas Cactus CHRISTMAS CACTUS ZYGOCACTUS TRUNCATUS In nature , these cacti live on trees like certain Orchids. They need Rich Porous soil with plenty of leaf mold and sand. Feed them frequently as often as every 2 weeks during the growth and flowering season , with a well balanced fertilizer. Keep your Christmas Cactus plants in a well lit location away from drafts and heating vents , To ensure bust bud set for late December bloom , Keep the plants where it they will receive cool night temperatures [50 to 55 degrees F] and 12 to 14 hrs of darkness per day until November The leaf or branches are flattened jointed 1 to 2 inches long, sharply toothed , with large teeth at the end of the last joint. Tubular flowers with spreading , pointed petals, will start to flower as early as November and as late as March.