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Aloes, Succulents & Cacti, Plants
Crassula capitella ‘Red Pagoda’
Raithby, WC
The Crassula capitella ‘Red Pagoda’ is a stunning branching succulent that sports a stack of fleshy, triangular chartreuse leaves that are adorned with red tips. It requires full sun to partial shade and well draining soil. It is ideal for rock gardens or planters. It is drought resistant and easy to maintain.
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Aloes, Succulents & Cacti, Plants
Dracaena trifasciana (Snake plant)
Mossèlbay, WC
This Dracaena trifasciana (also known as a snake plant or mother in law’s tongue!) has web-like underground roots and thick, sword-shaped leaves with a unique banded pattern.
They grow more quickly in bright, indirect light. Flowering occurs mostly during spring and summer.
Beware though, their leaves contain a poison that can cause swelling and numbness on the tongue if eaten in large doses.
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Fruits & Vegetables
Fragaria x ananassa (strawberry)
Mossèlbay, WC
Widely grown hybrid species of the fragavia in the rose family, Rosaceae, known as Strawberries. Aroma, bright red color, juicy texture and sweetness.
How it grows: In large quantities, can be eaten fresh or in prepared foods.
When it fruits: Bear fruit in late May, early June, late spring and midsummer.
Edible: Whole Strawberries that are good to eat should have a firm texture.
Weight: One Strawberry weigh 7 – 27 grams.Small to extra large.SKU: n/a -
Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Hydrangea (variegated)
Raithby, WC
Hydrangea variegated
Beautiful white and green leaved hydrangea. Also known as a Christmas Rose in South Africa. Or hortensia for Europeans.
Deciduous, flowers Nov-Mar (eventual height approx 90cm).
The flowers are excellent for cutting.
Half sun or shade.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
Raithby, WC
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
These stately plants make a striking statement in the garden during winter, with their tall and colourful spires.
A very hardy herbaceous perennial, it has long strap like leaves. They multiply easily and form clumps.
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Herbs, Plants
Mentha spicata (Spearmint)
Mossèlbay, WC
Aromatic herb with erect, square-shaped stems and narrow, oval-shaped leaves that have pointed tips and toothed edges.
How it grows: It prefers part shade and moist soil with a neutral to slightly acidic ph.
When it fruits: Flowers in the summer from July to Sept and has large seeds.
Edible: It is not only tasty but may also be good for you.
Weight: One ounce is a little over 28 grams. Steep 1 teaspoon in 8 ounces of water for 5 minutes to make spearmint tea.SKU: n/a
