Rare and Exotic Plants

We have a selection of rare and exotic plants and seeds available and are constantly looking for the more unusual species for those who like something different. We are planning to introduce further varieties over the next few months, so be sure to visit this page regularly.

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Amorphophallus Tuberous rooted plants with huge leaves on an attractive leaf stem. Common names include 'Snakes Palm' or 'Devils Tongue'.
*Bulbifer* This variety has a large pink spathe and looks great great in the border for its leaves. It does however have a foul smell. Probably not too hardy.		£6.95 each
Arisaema These are plants of the aroid family, tuberous rooted. These plants will grow well in shaded areas and generally speaking are hardy in England.
*Candidissimum* These are hardy. The flowers are white with a hint of pink. Flowers July and grows to a height of about 12".		£12.95 each
*Griffithi* A very unusual and striking plant. Flowering April-May with a height of about 12".		£5.95 each
*Pangii* The shoots are mottled like snake skin. A light brown spathe lined in white is followed by very shiny green leaves. Flowers April-June and grows to a height of about 12".		£19.95 each
*Speciosum* Needs protection from frost. The flowers are a purple pinkish violet with white. Flowers May-June and grows to a height of about 15".		£4.45 each
*Tortuosum* A green spathe on a very majestic looking plant. Usually grows to about 3-4ft, but has been known to achieve around 6ft in some cases. Flowers July. A very robust plant.		£4.95 each
*Nepenthoides* A brownish-red spathe with white stripes. Flowering May-June and reaching a height of about 15-18".		£5.25 each
*Sikokianum* A pure white spadix, surrounded by a deep purple spathe which is marked with narrow green bands. Flowers May-June and grows to a height of 8-15". A very hardy plant.		£16.95 each
*Triphyllum* The spathe is green outside, striped with purple-brown lines inside. Sometimes known as 'Jack-in -the-Pulpit'. Flowering June-July and growing to a height of 8-15".		£3.45 each
Cardiocrinum These plants are from Eastern Asia. After flowering, the bulbs die leaving behind a number of small bulblets which grow on and flower in about 3 to 4 years. These plants normally grow at the edge of woodland. Once established they grow quite easily. The soil needs to be a very rich mixture of manure, leaf mould with a little sand. Plant 3-4ft apart.
*Giganteum* Pure white with a deep red throat. Enormous heart shaped leaves up to 18" long with flowers up to 8". Height 5-10ft. A very majestic plant.		£9.95 each
Curcuma These are an interesting group of plants from Asia. One of the varieties is used to produce turmeric.
*Zeodaria* Pale mauve flowers on an erect stem. Sometimes known as 'The Tulip of Thailand.' A very attractive plant.		£2.45 each
Tacca Integrifolia There are about 60 species of Tacca, most of which originate in Southeast Asia. Commonly known as the Bat Lily.
*Niveum* Sometimes called 'cats whiskers'. Water sparingly in the winter months increasing slowly as the plant starts to grow. Flowers July-August, reaching a height of 2-3ft.		From £14.95 each