Yucca
Some Yuccas are trunkless and some have a branching habit, but all form an attractive permanent rosette of narrow spear-like leaves from its base, or from the trunk/branches. The leaves are stiff, thin and 50cm or longer, depending on the ... [... more]
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Tolmeia menziesii
A bushy, evergreen foliage plant reaching about 35cm. It has a bushy, clump-forming, spreading habit and its long-stalked mid to light green leaves are soft, heart-shaped or rounded and covered with tiny white hairs, resulting in a velvety ... [... more]
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Cycas - Zamia
There some 60 species, tough-leaved as well as some with softer and lusher foliage. Although they resemble and are sometimes referred to as "palms", they are not related to palms at all. Full sun for the tough leaved varieties that naturally [... more]
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Xanthorrhoea
Xanthorrhoea are native to Australia and are a remarkable and long lived plant, bearing a dense tuft of stiff grassy leaves on the end of thick branches. Packed on a thick rush-like spike from the centre a metre or more in length, white flowers ... [... more]
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Zantedeschia
White heart-shaped, funnel-like flowers with long yellow stamens on long fleshy stalks (50-80cm) in spring to early summer. Glossy and broad dark green leaves. A yellow variety is available, and hybrids come in pinks, apricots and violet. This ... [... more]
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