Most of the plants listed here are sold in 15cm pots or 3L bags. Where container sizes differ this should be noted in the plant description. Our plant descriptions are based on our own research and observations, and we are always happy to receive additional comments - or corrections! Please feel free to email us at leone@petalfaire.co.za .
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Caltha palustris
Description: A marginal bog plant with rhizomes that produce kidney shaped toothed leaves. The vibrant waxy yellow flowers are a must around a pond.
Allow up to 10cm of water above the crown of the plant.Growing conditions: Full sunThis plant is EvergreenHardiness: Very hardyAverage height: 60cmFlowering time: Spr - SumBloom/flower colour: Yellow[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Dichromena colorata
Description: NEW Clump forming exotic perennial with grassy type foliage. White star shaped flowers. Allow for up to 5cm of water above the crown.Growing conditions: Sun / semi shadeThis plant is EvergreenHardiness: Very hardyAverage height: 50cmFlowering time: Spr - AutBloom/flower colour: White[View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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Echinodorus bleheri
Description: A tough bog and aquarium plant with upright broad leaves. Tall inflorescens with white flowers all year. Allow up to 15cm water above the crown of the plant.Growing conditions: Full sunThis plant is EvergreenHardiness: HardyAverage height: 50cmFlowering time: All yearBloom/flower colour: White[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Echinodorus palaefolius
Description: A new Brazilian bog plant with large bright green pointed oval leaves and three petalled flowers on floral stems. Allow up to 25cm of water above the crown of the plant.Growing conditions: Full sunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: HardyAverage height: 1.2mFlowering time: SpringBloom/flower colour: White[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Nelumbo nucifera
Description: Rhizamotous aquatic perennial found on the shallow margins or muddy banks of pools. Circular leaves are held above the water level. Showy fragrant water lily type flowers are borne on long stalks and develop distinctive flat topped seedpods. Rhizomes just potted up. Ready for sale at the end November.Growing conditions: Full sunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: Semi-hardySpread: 2mFlowering time: Summer[View all characteristics]
R300.00 |
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Nymphaea hybrids
Description: Herbaceous submerged aquatic perennial with round floating leaves. White, pink and yellow in stock. Feed monthly. More information under Species: Water liliesGrowing conditions: SunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: HardyAverage height: Diameter of leaves 15cmFlowering time: Sum - Aut[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Saururus cernuus
Description: Clump forming aquatic plant. Heart shaped bright green leaves and spikes of fragrant white flowers. Can be used in an aquarium.Growing conditions: Sun / semi shadeThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: Very hardyAverage height: 50cmFlowering time: SummerBloom/flower colour: White[View all characteristics]
R50.00 |
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Scirpus zebrinus
Description: A tall exotic rush with leafless stems with vertical cream and green stripes. Cut back hard in autumn to retain the stripes.Growing conditions: SunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: Very hardyAverage height: 1.5mBloom/flower colour: Foliage[View all characteristics]
R100.00 |
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Thalia dealbata
Description: A marginal aquatic perennial with tall lance-shaped grey green leaves. It has panicles of violet flowers in summer. GorgeousGrowing conditions: Full sunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: Very hardyAverage height: 1.8mFlowering time: SummerBloom/flower colour: Purple[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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