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Jatropha capensis

Shrubby with a trunk-like caudex, to 4ft tall. 3-lobed leaves. Yellow flowers. Deciduous in winter.

Jatropha podagrica

Large irregular caudex, stems to 24″; broad leaves, small red blooms

Jensenobotrya lossowiana

Round-leafed Mesemb. White-pink flowers. Forms long draping woody branches with succulent leaves. Mist the leaves occasionally through the growing season. Grows in very rocky soils.

Jovibarba allionii

J. globifera ssp. allionii

Pointy tipped leaves on 6″ colorful clumping hens-and-chicks rosettes. Small pups will pop off easily from the parent plant and roll down a hillside to root elsewhere.

Jovibarba c.v.

Tiny green/red rosettes; many small offsets, tightly clustered

Jovibarba sobolifera

2″ rosettes, various shades of chartreuse/green with a bit of red edging. Rounded rosettes pop off and go traveling.

Jovibarba “Bulgaria”

J. globifera ssp. hirta
J. hirta “Bulgaria”

Pointy tipped leaves on 6″ colorful clumping hens-and-chicks rosettes. Small pups will pop off easily from the parent plant and roll down a hillside to root elsewhere.

Jovibarba “Hedgehog”

J. globifera ssp. hirta
J. hirta “Hedgehog”

Pointy tipped leaves on 4″ colorful clumping hens-and-chicks rosettes. Small pups will pop off easily from the parent plant and roll down a hillside to root elsewhere.

 

Juncus “Javelin”

J. pallidus “Javelin”
Rush

Well adapted to our dry summers and wet winters, this tall rush flushes with bright green leaves in spring that develop into hues of blue as the season progresses.

Juncus acutus

Rush

Sharp tipped evergreen rush from native creeksides, can handle moderate water and full summer drought. Used in basketry.

Juncus patens

Rush

Versatile rush adapted to our dry summers and wet winters. Forming a dense clump and flowering in Feb thru Oct.

Juncus patens “Elk Blue”

Rush

Dense, grass-like clumps of smooth blue-grey stems. Adapted to dry summers and wet winters, can tolerate dry shade to standing water in full sun.

Kalanchoe “Red Scallops”

K. fedtschenkoi “Red Scallops”

Shrubby, sprawling stems to 2ft tall, scalloped leaves. Lots of small pink flowers.

Kalanchoe beharensis “Fang”

Possible K.beharensis X K.tomentosa hybrid

Tall, branchy shrub can get 6ft tall. Large thick grey-brown fuzzy leaves with “fangs” on undersides.

Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Bryophyllum daigremontianum

Plantlets form by the dozens on the leaf edges and fall and root easily. Orange flowers.