Epiphytic fern w/fronds to 12″. Grown on weathered slabs of bark, these fascinating ferns are semi-hardy outdoor in the Bay Area in a shady spot, or indoor in a moist location. Keep more dry in winter, under an eave or indoor.
Cactus and Succulents - Every 2 Week
Platycerium bifurcatum
Epiphytic fern. Grown on weathered slabs of bark, these fascinating ferns are semi-hardy outdoor in the Bay Area in a shady spot, or indoor in a moist location. Keep more dry in winter, under an eave or indoor.
Platycerium superbum
Epiphytic fern. Giant Staghorn with very broad shield. Can get 8ft! Hardy to 25F. Long lived. Keep more dry in winter, under an eave or indoor.
Plectranthus amboinicus
Coleus amboinicus
Minty aroma, can be used in cooking. Soft fuzzy aromatic leaves, tall bloom spikes with small purple flowers. great for hanging baskets.
Plectranthus amboinicus “Variegata”
Coleus amboinicus
Minty aroma, can be used in cooking. Soft fuzzy variegated aromatic leaves, tall bloom spikes with small purple flowers. great for hanging baskets.
Plectranthus ernstii
Soft, fragrant, small green leaves. Natural bonsai, swollen stems, will form a caudex of up to 50mm. Lavender spur flowers. Can grow from cuttings.
Plectranthus montanus
Soft fuzzy aromatic leaves that smell like camphor or menthol. Purple spur-flowers. Great for hanging baskets.
Plectranthus socotranus
Soft, fragrant, small and chubby green leaves. Stays under 1 ft. tall.
Plectranthus tomentosa
Minty aroma, can be used in cooking. Soft fuzzy aromatic leaves, purple flowers. great for hanging baskets.
Plumeria acuminata c.v.
Tree to 8ft. tall indoor; fragrant blooms, bright sun. Dry in winter. Fragrant flowers.
Plumeria rubra
Tree to 8ft. tall indoor; fragrant blooms, bright sun. Dry in winter. Fragrant flowers.
Portulaca molokiniensis
Upright, stacked leaves, to 12″ tall. Yellow flowers
Portulacaria afra
Small leaves, succulent branches; generally scrubby to 12ft., Good for Bonsai.
Portulacaria afra “Aurea”
Small leaves, green to bright yellow with succulent branches; Good for Bonsai.
Portulacaria afra “Cork Bark”
Features bright green leaves on red-brown stems. When mature, develops a fissured and corky bark on the trunk. Slow growing, easy to care for. Sprays of pink blooms in spring throught summer.
Portulacaria afra “Skyscraper”
Small leaves, grows tall and narrow. Slow growing, easy to care for. Sprays of white/pink blooms in spring throught summer.
Portulacaria afra “Variegata”
Small striped leaves, low and sprawling.
Portulcaria afra fa. macrophylla
Grows tall and narrow. This form has the largest leaves in the species. Slow growing, easy to care for. Sprays of white/pink blooms in spring throught summer.
Pseudolithos cubiformis
Rare Stapeliad with stunning clusters of small green and white flowers. Blob-like plant starts fairly square and cube-like but turns more blob-like as it grows to 5″. Watering is tricky – regular water in summer when hot and sunny, lower water in winter but not none – do not over or under water! More heat in summer means more water – can take very hot temperatures. Protect from Frost.
Pseudolithos hybrid
Probably P. cubiformis x P. migiurtinus
Rare Stapeliad with stunning clusters of small burgundy flowers. Blob-like plant will form a slight column and can even branch. Watering is tricky – regular water in summer when hot and sunny, lower water in winter but not none – do not over or under water!
Pseudolithos migiurtinus
Rare Stapeliad with stunning clusters of small burgundy flowers. Blob-like plant will form a slight column and can even branch. Watering is tricky – regular water in summer when hot and sunny, lower water in winter but not none – do not over or under water!
Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa
Freely branching from the base. Flattened stems. Flowers creamy pink to green.
Puya berteroniana
Large terrestrial bromeliad; stiff leaves with fragile teeth. Blue blooms on tall stalks
Puya coerulea v. violacea
Large terrestrial bromeliad; stiff leaves with fragile teeth; giant red bloom stalks
Puya x.
Small hybrid cross-breed; thick pointy leaves, subtle variegation
Raphionacme flanaganii
Deciduous, tuberous rooted vine to 3’h.; expose caudex as it grows. Tiny yellow flowers.
Rhipsalis baccifera ssp. horrida
R. horrida
Epiphytic cactus from Madagascar; long narrow-diameter pendant stems
Rhipsalis burchellii
Epiphyte that grows in the forest of Brazil near the Atlantic. Readily branching. Pink berries.
Rhipsalis cereoides
Thick triangular stems, semi-erect, will form pendant clusters. Small white flowers.
Rhipsalis cereuscula
Jungle cactus growing under the tree canopy in Brazil. Will grow pendant to 3ft+. Green stems proliferate with joints as the stems grow in length. Protect from Frost.