Tropicals



Alcantarea
Giant landscape bromeliads:
the high-impact solution to full sun, unirrigated, large container planting problems, with instant WOW factor. Featuring spectacular 1.5m flowering stems and a smooth-edged, hard-leafed circular form; they grow equally well in gardens or highly-exposed apartment planters, in soil depth to 300mm. Elevated planters offering view lines from underneath the plant sometimes feature a coloured reverse. Seen from above, the bromeliad’s formal, flat rosette habit is also impressive.
Combine with cordylines, heliconia and gingers – smooth leaf margins make easier passage in high traffic areas and are safer for small children.
| GENUS | SPECIES | SUB VAR | POT SIZE | ||
| 200 | 300 | 500 | |||
| Aechmea | blanchetiana | X | X | ||
| Agave | desmettiana | Variegata | X | X | |
| Agave | gypsophila | X | X | ||
| Alcantarea | extensa | X | X | ||
| Alcantarea | geniculata | X | |||
| Alcantarea | glazouiana | X | X | ||
| Alcantarea | heloisae | X | |||
| Alcantarea | imperialis | Rubra | X | X | |
| Alcantarea | vinicolor | X | X | ||
| Alocasia | wentii | X | X | ||
| Aloe | barberae | X | |||
| Aloe | ferox | X | X | X | |
| Alpinia | zerumbet | Variegata | X | ||
| Alpinia | zerumbet | X | |||
| Calathea | burle marxii | White Ice | X | ||
| Codiaeum | Gold Dust | X | X | ||
| Codiaeum | variegatum | Norma | X | X | |
| Cordyline | australis | Red Sensatian ™ | X | X | X |
| Cordyline | australis | X | X | X | |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Maize | X | X | X |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Mini Fire Fountain | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Peter Buck | X | X | X |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Thin Red | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Hawaiian Sunrise | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Juno's Rainbow | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Kauai Rose | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Kilauea | X | X | |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Kiwi | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Margaret Storey | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Mini Mauna Kea Snow | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Pink Diamond | X | X | |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Roosters Tail | X | ||
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Rubra | X | X | |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Schuberti | X | X | X |
| Cordyline | fruiticosa | Sonny Matthews | X | ||
| Curcuma | hybrid | Laddawan | X | ||
| Furcraea | foetida | Variegata | X | X | X |
| Hedychium | coronarium | X | |||
| Heliconia | Kawauchi | X | X | ||
| Heliconia | pseudoaemy gdiana | Birdvana | X | X | X |
| Heliconia | rostrata | X | X | X | |
| Neoregelia | Gee Whiz | X | |||
| Neoregelia | carolinae | X | |||
| Neoregelia | compacta | X | |||
| Pachypodium | gaeyii | X | X | X | |
| Pachypodium | lamerei | X | X | X | |
| Pachypodium | rutenbergianum | X | X | ||
| Ravenala | madagascariensis | X | X | ||
| Werauhia | sanguinolenta | Rubra | X | X | |
| Zingiber | spectabile | X | X | ||
Increasing water restrictions are pointing us toward irrigation-free plants, many of which are far more interesting than familiar favourites. Requiring little or no maintenance, these water-wise beauties have the style and ornamental appeal you and your clients are looking for.
New guard Non-irrigation Sun-hardy STOCKADE Bromeliads!
