Most of the plants listed here are sold in 18cm pots or 4L bags. Where container sizes differ this is noted on 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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Berberis thunbergii - Ring of Fire
Common name: Japanese barberry _ Ring of FireDescription: A well shaped exotic shrbu with gorgeous yellow edged maroon leaves. Sprays of yellow flowers in summer. One of the few THORNY plants I have in my garden.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Buddleja - Black Knight
Common name: Purple butterfly bushDescription: A fast growing exotic shrub with arching shoots and lance shaped leaves. Sprays of small yellow eyed purple flowers. Attract butterflies. [View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Catalpa bignoniodes
Common name: Indian bean treeDescription: An attractive upright exotic tree with large heart shaped lime green leaves. Panicles of white spotted trumpet shaped flowers in summer[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Cerastostigma willmottianum
Common name: Chinese plumbagoDescription: Rounded exotic shrublet with slender bristly leaves. Clusters of dark blue flowers in summer.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Cistus x agularii
Common name: Description: RARE rounded Mediterranean shrub with oval crinkled leaves and large yellow stamened white flowers. Attracts butterflies.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Cistus x pulverulentus
Common name: Magenta rock roseDescription: A bushy compact shrub with oval crinkled edged dark green leaves and saucer shaped rosy flowers. Waterwise.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Clerodendrum nutans
Common name: Bridal veil clerodendrumDescription: NEW! A lush shrub with tapered glossy green leaves and cascading sprays of scented white flowers. Hardy to -5 degrees.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Clerodendrum schweinfurthii
Common name: Gurke clerodendrumDescription: Very rare fast growing African shrub / trailer with bright leaves, unusual blue-black fruits and clusters of scented white flowers.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Colquhounia coccinea
Common name: Himalayan mint shrubDescription: An upright exotic shrub with grey lance shaped toothed furry scented leaves. Orange red flowers from summer - autumn.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Correa alba
Common name: Australian fuchsiaDescription: A dense rounded shrub with rounded dark green leaves with finely gold tinted hairs underneath. Leaves also appear to have a strong brownish gold edge. Star shaped waxy white flowers from summer to autumn. Drought and salt-spray resistant! Birds and insects[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Cuphea caecilliae
Common name: Cigar flowerDescription: A mound forming Mexican shrublet with tubular coral flowers. Attracts birds, butterflies and bees. Good container plant.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Cydonia oblonga
Common name: Portugal Quince treeDescription: An attractive exotic fruit tree with rounded grey leaves and large white flowers in spring, followed by pear shaped orange fruit. Brought to England in the early 17th Century. Great tree to espalier.[View all characteristics]
R250.00 |
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Cyphomandra betacea
Common name: Tree tomatoDescription: A single trunked exotic tree with shallow roots with heart shaped leaves. Edible tomato type fruits in summer. Prolific bearer; attracts insects.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Deutzia scabra - Flore pleno
Common name: Fuzzy deutziaDescription: An upright exotic shrub with arching branches and lance shaped leaves. Pendant clusters of star shaped double white flowers with pink tinge. Prune after flowering.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Durante repens - Geisha girl
Common name: Skyflower - Geisha girlDescription: A stunning cascading exotic shrub with white edged purple flowers. Shape and size as you like it.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Echium candicans
Common name: Pride of MadeiraDescription: A rounded upright shrub with woody stems and hairy whitish leaves and panicles of vibrant blue flowers.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Heimia salicifolia
Common name: Sinicuichi, Elixir of the SunDescription: A bushy exotic shrub with woody stems and narrow dark green leaves. Frilly yellow flowers tucked between the leaves in summer. Medicinal. One of my favourite plants in the garden. [View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Hydrangea arborescens - Annabelle
Common name: Description: Rare rounded shrub with bold clusters of white flowers. Prune back hard in winter.[View all characteristics]
R300.00 |
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Indigofera decora
Common name: Chinese indigoDescription: A suckering exotic shrub with compound dark green leaves and wisteria type flowers. Likes acid soil.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Iochroma cyaneum
Common name: Violet churcuDescription: Fast growing exotic shrub.
Lax branches with large leaves.
Narrow dark purple trumpet shaped flared flowers in summer and autumn[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Iochroma fuchsiodes
Common name: Red IochromaDescription: A fast growing exotic shrub with soft hairy grey green leaves.
Trusses of tubular red flowers in summer and autumn. RARE[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Iochroma grandiflora
Common name: Giant iochromaDescription: Rare exotic shrub, lax branches with large leaves, clusters of long blue flowers from spring - autumn. [View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Jasminum bignonianceum
Common name: Indian jasmineDescription: An upright bushy exotic shrub with narrow bright green leaves. Scented small tubular yellow flowers all year.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Justicia aurea
Common name: Yellow jacobiniaDescription: A lush branched shrub with robust stems with mid green leaves. Sprays of tubular yellow flowers. Attracts bees.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Justicia carnea
Common name: Brazilian plume flowerDescription: An upright exotic shrub with robust stems and large leaves. Plumes of tubular dark pink flowers. Prune back hard in spring.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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Justicia carnea alba
Common name: White brazilian plume flowerDescription: NEW soft wooded shrub with robust stems and mid green leaves. Plumes of white flowers. Plants are slow growing, hence very small.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Lavatera x clementii
Common name: Tree mallowDescription: An upright exotic shrub with maple like greyish leaves and saucer-shaped pink flowers. Hard prune in spring.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Loropetalum chinense alba
Common name: Fringe flowerDescription: A gorgeous cascading exotic shrub for planting over a retaining wall or in a container. Fluffy cream flowers mainly in spring. 18cm pots[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Loropetalum chinense pink
Common name: Chinese fringe flowerDescription: A gorgeous cascading exotic shrub with fluffy spider like cerise flowers from spring to autumn. Plant over a retaining wall or in container. 18cm pots[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Murraya koenigii
Common name: Curry leaf treeDescription: An upright exotic tree with long oblong ark green leaves. Scented flowers in spring, then berries. Culinary and medicinal uses.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Osmanthus fragrans
Common name: Fragrant oliveDescription: Rare upright exotic shrub with lance shaped leathery leaves. Clusters of scented VERY SMALL white flowers from aut - spr. [View all characteristics]
R350.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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Philadelphus coronarius
Common name: Mock orangeDescription: A fast growing upright exotic shrub with bell shaped scented white flowers in summer. Lovely as specimen plant or in a border. Waterwise. 5l bags[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Streptosolen jamesonii
Common name: Marmalade bushDescription: Gorgeous rambling exotic shrub with oval shaped wrinkled leaves. Clusters of red yellow and orange flowers all season. Attracts birds and butterflies.[View all characteristics]
R150.00 |
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Strobilanthes gossypinus
Common name: Cotton-leaf persian shieldDescription: A show stopping exotic shrub with large unusual silver gold foliage. Only flowers every 7 - 14 years and then the plant dies. Waterwise[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Strobilanthes hamiltoniana
Common name: Chinese rain bellDescription: Fast growing perennial with waxy serrated veined leaves and sprays of tubular mauve flowers from winter to spring.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Teucrium fruticans
Common name: Tree germanderDescription: A fast growing exotic shrub with small glossy aromatic pointed silver leaves. It has small pale blue flowers all season. Waterwise and attracts bees.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Thunbergia erecta - Fairy moon
Common name: Kings mantle - Fairy MoonDescription: An upright shrub with oblong shiny dark green leaves and white edged pale blue flowers.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Tibouchina grandiflora
Common name: Glory flowerDescription: A showy exotic shrub with large fuzzy grey green leaves and spikes of gorgeous flowers from summer to autumn.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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Uncarina grandidieri
Common name: Succulent sesameDescription: A very rare upright exotic succulent shrub with stout stems and hairy leaves. Black centred bright yellow flowers all season. Semi hardy in my garden. [View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Weigelia florida variegata
Common name: Description: A compact exotic shrub with white edged green leaves. Masses of rose pink tubular flowers on arching stems in summer. Birds. Cut flower
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R150.00 |
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