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Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)

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Tylecodon paniculatus (Crassulaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Botterboom", to 2m, very thick soft stems covered with yellowish papery bark, leaves fall before brick red fl appear. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />

Tylecodon pygmaeus (Crassulaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

5cm, branches prostrate/erect, leaves 3-4mm thick, small white fl. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />

Tylecodon reticulatus (Crassulaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

20-30cm shrublet, short thick stem with leaves at tips, branched inflorescence with green & pink fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />

Tylecodon wallichii (Crassulaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

30-50cm, short gnarled stems, nodding pale greenish-yellow fl Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />

Tylophora lycioides (Apocynaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Perenn climber, small white to pale yellow fl Su, erect fruits, med, in shaded areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10<br />

Vanheerdia divergens (Mesembryanthemaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Clump forming, laterally compressed intense red leaves, yellow fl. Sow Au.<br />

Vanheerdia roodiae (Mesembryanthemaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Small compact branched plant, triangular to semi-circular lvs, leaf surface felty, large golden yellow fl Wi. Sow Au/Sp.<br />

Vanheerdia species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

A mixture of species. Sow Au.<br />

Welwitschia mirabilis (Welwitschiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 30.00 per 100<br />

Coniferous plant of Namib Desert, swollen woody stem becoming monstrous with age (2 000 years!), 2 leaves only which grow continuously & are<br />

maintained for life, sexes separate. Sow Sp-Su. Zone 10.<br />

Trees and Shrubs<br />

<strong>Seeds</strong> of all species are sold in small packets. Many of the seeds are available in larger quantities - please ask for<br />

prices if they are not indicated next to the descriptions. If you require sowing instructions, please request them<br />

with your order. All species marked "Sow Au" are from the winter rainfall area of South Africa & should be sown in<br />

autumn, and all species marked "Sow Sp" are from the summer rainfall areas & should be sown in spring.<br />

Abrus laevigatus (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Climber, pale purple to yellowish fl Sp-Au, forests & riverbanks. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />

Abutilon angulatum (Malvaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

1-3m shrub, older stems very ridged, yellow/orange/apricot fl Su-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />

Abutilon hirtum (Malvaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Soft-stemmed shrub to 1.5m, hairy stems, creamy fl with red/dark centre Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Abutilon pycnodon (Malvaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

0.75-2m shrub, pale pink fl with dark pink centre, orange stamens, Sp - Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10. White form available.<br />

Abutilon sonneratianum (Malvaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Wildemalva", 60cm shrub, apricot-yellow fl all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />

Acacia a<strong>by</strong>ssinica (aethiopica) (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Inyanga flat-top", to 15m flat-topped tree, brown to black bark, white balls of fl Sp-Su, leathery pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Acacia albida (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

See Faidherbia albida<br />

Acacia arenaria (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Sand acacia", to 3m shrub/tree, grey bark, branches arising close to the ground, pale velvety leaves, cream fl sometimes tinged pink Su, scented.<br />

Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Acacia ataxacantha (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

5m tree, scented cream fl late Su, brilliant red to purple pods, hedge & good barrier plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.

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