Here you will find all species listed in alphabetical order. Please refer to the regular category concerning quantity of seeds per package and detailed sowing and cultivation recommendations for each plant species => click on "More Details »" => on the new product detail page click on the category on the bottom left side "Try these categories" |
Viola sieheana (Troodos Violet) Exclusive10 (20)cm, Troodos Violet is a herbaceous, stoloniferous perennial species with sky-blue flowers above fresh green, heart-shaped leaves. Native of humus rich, slightly moist soils alongside waterstreams in mountains on Cyprus (Troodos mountain range) and southern Turkey. For any well drained, humus rich soil in partial shade to full sun. III-IV. |
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seed package 6333 | € 4,99 | |||
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Viola sororia f. priceana (Common Blue Violet)15 (20)cm, Common Blue Violet has large pale green foliage and numerous showy white flowers with blue lines in the form priceana. It is native to North America (Quebec, Wyoming towards North Carolina and Oklahoma. This rhizomatous species makes floriferous dense carpets in time. An excellent ground covering plant for any soil in a sunny spot. III-V. |
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seed package 1924 | € 3,99* | |||
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Viola tricolor ssp. eutricolor Exclusive15 (25)cm, a very colorful, yet almost unknown subspecies, with several combinations of dark violet and yellow shades above dark green leaves. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot, where it will self-sow readily under appropiate conditions. V-VII. |
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seed package 1926 | € 3,99* | |||
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Viola tricolor ssp. subalpina Exclusive15 (20)cm, almost spreading, biannual to short-lived perennial Violet with bicolored flowers with lilac to mauve upper and pale mauve to almost white lower petals. At anthesis flowers turn uniformly blue. From partially shaded to sunny places in rocky soils in grassy slopes and rock crevices in mountains in southern Europe (Alps). A very nice, yet rarely seen subspecies which is more compact and robust in all parts with slightly larger flowers and more oval leaves in contrast to Viola tricolor ssp. tricolor. We offer the true-to-type subspecies which is very rarely seen. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot, where it will self-sow readily. V-VII. |
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seed package7355 | € 4,99 | |||
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Viola tricolor ssp. tricolor (Heartsease)15 (25)cm, Heartsease is a spreading, tricolored violet with numerous flowers of ornamental violet blue upper and whitish-cream lower petals above narrow leaves. Native throughout meadows from Europe to western Siberia, Asia Minor and North Africa. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. An annual to biannual species which will naturalize readily under good conditions. Two color forms are available which come mostly true. Form 2 shows darker upper petals or may flower entirely dark purplish-blue. V-VII. |
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seed package 1928 | € 3,99* | ||||
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seed package (form 2)4401 | € 3,99 |
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Vitex agnus-castus (Monk's Pepper)150 (250)cm, Monk's Pepper is a perennial woody shrub with narrow, silvery-grey, acer-like, aromatic leaves and terminal spikes of bright pink flowers. For any rich, well drained, slightly moist soil in a sunny position. Seeds from original collections made at the border of Nahr-el-Kalb (River of the Dog) in southern Lebanon, northern Cyprus, and central Crete, Greece. V-VII. |
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seed package6818 | € 2,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Crete, Greece)0042 | € 3,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Cyprus)6670 | € 3,99 | ||||
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seed package (ex Sicily, Italy)8279 | € 3,99 | ||||
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Vitex cannabifolia (Hemp-Leafed Monk's Pepper) |
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seed package6817 | € 4,99 |
Vitex spec. "Lebanon"100cm, unidentified woody perennial species, probably belonging to the genus Vitex. Acer-like, silvery-grey, light green, aromatic foliage with broader leaflets than in Vitex agnus-castus, terminal spikes of small rose flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny, protected spot. Has small, black, flat seeds. Seeds from an original collection made at the border of Nahr-el-Kalb (River of the Dog) in S Lebanon, 180m. VI-VIII. |
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seed package 2514 | € 4,99 |
Wachendorfia paniculata50 (70)cm, wintergreen species for the cool and frostfree greenhouse or wintergarden. Makes showy yellow flower stalks. For any rich, yet well drained soil in full sun. VIII-IX. |
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seed package 1932 | € 9,99 |
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Watsonia aletroides30 (40)cm, makes large, hanging, cream to rose red, red tuber-like flowers. For any well drained soil with some clay added, full sun. Requires an excellent winter protection (e.g. a thick dry mulch layer). In colder climated better cultivate under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden. During dormancy reduce watering to a minimum. V-VII. |
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seed package 1934 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia angusta90 (120)cm, makes showy bright orange flowers. Native of moist areas from Cedarberg Mountains to southern KwaZulu-Natal. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer). Best grown in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden with reduced watering and a winter minimum of some 5°C. VII-VIII. |
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seed package 4967 | € 7,99 |
Watsonia borbonica100 (170)cm, very variable in size, in general a rather tall species with shiny leaves and flowers in rich pink shades. For any very well drained soil in full sun. Provide sufficient winter protection (mulch layer), better as pot plant under almost frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden. VII-VIII. |
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seed package 1935 | € 7,99 | |||
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Watsonia confusa50 (150)cm, makes few, pale to middle bluish green leaves with thickened margins. The pink flowers usually have a dark pink line in the lower mid-line of the lower three segments. For any rich substrate in a sunny spot. In winter keep plants slightly drier at a a minimum of some 10°C. III-IV. |
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seed package 1937 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia gladioloides35 (50)cm, produces only few leaves with strongly thickened margins and a midrib. Its' dark red flowers have a darker stripe. |
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seed package 1939 | € 9,99 |
Watsonia knysnana120 (160)cm, a very ornamental Watsonia species with sword shaped leaves surrounding the pseudostem of the inflorescence. It makes tall spikes with trumpet shaped, salmon-pink flowers with a very long bract. For any rich substrate in a sunny spot. In winter keep plants slightly drier at a minimum of some 10°C. III-IV. |
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seed package 1940 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia laccata50 (80)cm, a medium tall species with showy pale rose flowers. For any well drained, rather inorganic soil in full sun. Provide a very good winter protection (thick mulch layer), or cultivate under almost frostfree conditions in an unheated greenhouse or wintergarden. VII-VIII. |
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seed package 1941 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia latifolia70 (150)cm, from S West Transvaal, North Natal and Swaziland growing in grassland among granite rocks. Makes very broad leaves, long-tubed maroon red flowers. Very striking. For any well drained, rather inorganic soil in full sun. Give some good winter protection (thick mulch layer), or cultivate under almost frostfree conditions in an unheated greenhouse or wintergarden. VII. |
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seed package 1942 | € 7,99 |
Watsonia lepida20 (70)cm, very variable in size, showy bright to rich pink flowers. For any humus rich, well drained soil, in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Requires some winter protection (light mulch layer). USDA Climate Zone 7. VI-VII. |
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seed package 1943 | € 7,99 |
Watsonia marginata70 (170)cm, grayish leaves and light magenta flowers make an excellent combination in this species. Native to S Africa (Nieuwoudville to Caldeon and Peninsula). VII. |
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seed package 1945 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia occulta40cm, a medium sized species with long-tubed, pale pink flower trumpets. Best grown in a rich, well drained, preferably rocky soil in pots under frostfree conditions in a cool greenhouse or wintergarden or outside in a protected, sunny spot with some extra winter protection (e.g. a thick dry mulch layer around the leaves). V. |
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seed package 3815 | € 7,99 |
Watsonia pillansii50 (90)cm, a medium sized, very ornamental Watsonia species with orange to orange red flowers. For any well drained soil in full sun in the open garden with some excellent winter protection provided (e. g. a thick dry mulch layer). Alternatively grow under frostfree conditions in an unheated greenhouse or coo, wintergarden in a sunny spot. In winter keep plants slightly drier at a minimum of some 10°C. USDA Climate Zone 7/8. VII-VIII. |
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seed package 1947 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia pulchra70 (120)cm, makes broad leaves with thickened margins, and pink to maroon flowers with a darker pink stripe. A threatened species which is native of Swaziland. For any rich substrate in a sunny spot. In winter keep plants slightly drier at a minimum of some 10°C. III-IV. |
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seed package 1948 | € 7,99 |
Watsonia schlechteri40 (90cm), makes an upright spike of utmost showy, bright scarlet orange flowers. For any rich, well drained soil in the open garden with some excellent winter protection (eg. a thick dry mulch layer). Preferably grown under frostfree conditions in an unheated greenhouse or cold wintergarden with reduced watering and a minimum of some 5°C in winter. VII-VIII. |
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seed package 6245 | € 4,99 |
Watsonia spectabilis20 (50)cm, produces very nice, bright red to pale orange flowers. For any humus rich, yet well drained soil in a sunny, protected spot. |
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seed package 1949 | € 9,99 |
Watsonia stokoei |
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seed package8623 | € 9,99 |