Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)

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Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Apocynaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100 "Horn-pod tree", 4-10m, flaky bark, yellowish-green leaves, faintly scented creamy white fl Sp-Su, strange woody pods, med. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Dodonea viscosa ssp angustifolia (Sapindaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Sand olive", 4m shrub/tree, attractive greenish-red winged seeds, hedges, adaptable, may encroach. Sow Au. Zone 8. Dombeya burgessiae (Sterculiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Pink wild pear", 3m shrub/tree, large soft-textured leaves, clusters of rose-pink fl Au-Wi, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Dombeya cymosa (Sterculiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Natal Dombeya", to 8m shrub/tree, whitish bark, ovate lvs, sweetly scented white fl Au-Sp, good garden tree. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Dombeya pulchra (Sterculiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Silver wild pear", 7m tree, large leaves with white hairs below, white fl Su-Au, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Dombeya rotundifolia (Sterculiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Wild pear", 4-5m tree, large rough leaves, white sweetly scented fl before leaves Wi-Sp, fast, drought & fire resistant, med. Sow Sp. Zone 9. Dovyalis caffra (Flacourtiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 3-5m shrub/tree, spiny branches, small creamy-green fl Su, large fleshy fruits make excellent jam & jelly, barrier plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Dovyalis rhamnoides (Flacourtiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Sourberry", shrub or small tree to 7m in forests, smooth bark, straight spines to 6cm, ovate lvs, tiny greenish fl Sp, edible fleshy red fruits. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 10. Dracaena aletriformis (syn D.hookeriana) (Dracaenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Large-leaved dragon tree", 2-4m woody shrub, pale grey smooth bark, large leathery strap-like lvs, sweet smelling white to yellowish-green fl Su, berry-like fruit, accent plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Ehretia amoena (Boraginaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 Shrub/small tree, densely branched, olive green leathery lvs with hairs, white to pale mauve sweet smelling fl in lax heads Sp - Su, fleshy edible fruits (not tasty), med. Sow Sp. Zone 9. Ehretia obtusifolia (Boraginaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 2m shrub/small tree multi-stemmed & much branched, dull olive green softly hairy lvs, clusters of small white sweetly scented fl Wi-Su, edible fleshy glossy orange to black fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Ehretia rigida (Boraginaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Puzzle bush", 3m shrub/tree, scented lavender fl Sp, edible orange-red fruit, wood used as "good luck charm". Sow Sp. Zone 8. Ekebergia capensis (Meliaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Cape ash", 7-20m evergr tree, scented small white fl Sp, red berry-like fruits, fast, attractive wood. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Elytropappus rhinocerotis (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100 "Renosterbos", much branched grey green shrub to 1m, small ericoid lvs, tiny yellowish fl, med. Sow Au. Zone 8. Empleurum unicapsulare (Rutaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Bergboegoe", 4m willow-like shrub/tree, fl Sp, aromatic, damp. Sow Au. Zone 9. Ensete ventricosum (Musaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Wild banana", to 12m tree with head of banana-like spirally arranged fresh green leaves, massive pendulous fl Sp-Su, fruit resembles bananas but leathery, food plant. Perishable fruit ripe Dec. - March. Order in advance & sow immediately. Zone 10. Entada abyssinica (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Tree entada", 3-15m tree, greyish-brown bark, feathery leaves, small fragrant cream-white to yellowish fl in fluffy spikes Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Entada chrystostachys (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt To 10m shrub/climber, spikes of fl, riverine forest fringe. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Entandrophragma caudatum (Meliaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100 "Wooden banana", 30m tree, pale green fl Sp, fruit is woody capsule up to 15cm long - this splits into 5 parts which curve back giving the appearance of a stiff peeled banana, fairly fast, popular caudiciform when young. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Eriocephalus africanus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Wild rosemary", 1m shrub, aromatic grey foliage, fl white/pink Sp, seeds like cotton wool. Sow Au. Zone 8. Eriocephalus africanus var paniculatus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Wild rosemary", 1m shrub, aromatic grey foliage, fl white/pink Sp, seeds like cotton wool, inland form. Sow Au. Zone 8. Eriocephalus ambiguus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt Erect much branched spiny shrub to 0.6m, small densely hairy silver grey aromatic lvs, woolly seeds Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Eriocephalus dinteri (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt Aromatic shrub to 1m, opposite silky-hairy lvs, small white & red fl Su/Wi, white fluffy seeds. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8. Eriocephalus ericoides (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt 1m shrub, tiny leaves, white fl Sp, fluffy seeds, dry. Sow Au. Zone 7. Eriocephalus macroglossus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt Much branched shrub to 1m, clustered silvery lvs on cushion-like thickenings, small creamy fl Wi, fluffy seeds. Sow Au. Zone 8. Eriocephalus microphyllus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100 Many stemmed shrub to 1m, small blue-green aromatic lvs, small fl Sp, fluffy seeds. Sow Au. Zone 8. Eriocephalus punctulatus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100 "Boegoekapokbossie", to 1m shrub, linear leaves, purplish peduncles of fl with white rays Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Eriocephalus purpureus (Asteraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt Twiggy shrublet to 60cm, linear lvs in tufts, mauve fl, characteristic white woolly seeds. Sow Au. Zone 8. Erythrina abyssinica (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Red-hot-poker tree", 5-10m tree, round spreading crown, light brown corky bark, prickly leaves, beautiful scarlet to brick red fl Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Erythrina caffra (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 9-12m tree, short prickles on bark, 3-foliate leaves, spectacular scarlet fl in Sp before leaves attract birds, red seeds in pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Erythrina latissima (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 5-8m tree, grey-green 3-foliate leaves, crimson to brownish-red fl Sp before leaves, med. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Erythrina lysistemon (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Coral tree", 6-10m tree, prickly leaves, beautiful scarlet fl Sp before leaves, excellent garden tree, med. Sow Sp. Zone 10. A pink form is sometimes available. Erythrophleum africanum (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Umsenya", to 20m, grey poisonous bark, dense spikes cream fl in large heads Sp, sweetly scented. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Erythrophysa alata (Sapindaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 4m tree, grey bark, compound lvs, showy red fl Au-Wi, very attractive 3-lobed inflated red seed capsule, arid. Sow Au. Zone 10. Erythroxylum delagoense (Erythroxylaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt "Small leaved cocoa tree", shrub/small tree, grey rather warty bark, small pale green roundish leaves, small fl Su, ellipsoidal red edible fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Euclea crispa (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt 1-8m shrub/tree, small greenish to yellow fl Sp-Su, black berry-like fruit eaten by birds, very decorative in fruit, forest margins, dry. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Euclea divinorum (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Magic guarri", to 8m shrub/tree, smooth grey bark, leathery leaves, very small white to creamy-yellow fl in dense heads, fleshy purplish fruit, med. Sow Sp. Zone 9. Euclea natalensis (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt To 12m shrub/tree, small scented greenish to cream fl Au-Su, berry-like fruit, med, hard wood white marked with brown. Sow Sp. Zone 9. Euclea pseudebenus (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 "Ebony tree", 3-10m compact tree, many stems, slender drooping branches, greenish fl Sp, fruit edible, ebony-like timber, arid, good for bees. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Euclea racemosa (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Annual herb to 1m, ovate lvs, many
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Agapanthus praecox "dwarf white" (A
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1.2m, straplike leaves, loose head
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0.6m, long erect lvs, large bright
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Cyrtanthus flanaganii (Amaryllidace
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To 2m, wide-opening green fl Su, cl
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Gladiolus alatus (Iridaceae) US$ 3.
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60cm, attractive blue fl Gladiolus
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Gladiolus varius (Iridaceae) US$ 3.
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Ixia curta (Iridaceae) US$ 3.50 per
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Kniphofia sarmentosa (Asphodelaceae
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Lachenalia juncifolia var juncifoli
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8-20cm, heart-shaped hairy leaf, fl
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Moraea bipartita (Iridaceae) US$ 3.
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Moraea polystachya (Iridaceae) US$
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Romulea albiflora (Iridaceae) US$ 3
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Wiry green branched stems, leaves r
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Tritonia (Iridaceae) US$ 3.50 per P
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Watsonia galpinii (Iridaceae) US$ 3
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Drosera capensis (Droseraceae) US$
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hardy to USDA Zone 8, and seed shou
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Erica frigida (Ericaceae) US$ 3.50
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1m shrub, spreading leafy branches,
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Pelargonium alchemilloides (Gerania
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60cm, Su rain, cyclamen to rose pin
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Stemless perenn, tall white/orange/
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Barleria albostellata (Acanthaceae)
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Coccinia quinqueloba (Cucurbitaceae
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Dimorphotheca spectabilis (Asterace
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Prostrate perenn with cobwebby stem
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Low spreading shrublet with rough s
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Melolobium adenodes (Fabaceae) US$
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Plectranthus verticillatus (Lamiace
Page 69 and 70: Sebaea marlothii (Gentianaceae) US$
Page 71 and 72: Syncarpha argyropsis (Asteraceae) U
Page 73 and 74: Leucadendron chamelaea (Proteaceae)
Page 75 and 76: Leucospermum hybrids & selections (
Page 77 and 78: 3-8m tree, Su-rain, goblet-shaped p
Page 79 and 80: Elegia vaginulata (Restionaceae) US
Page 81 and 82: Tufted plants to 60cm, inflorescenc
Page 83 and 84: Aloe comptonii (Asphodelaceae) US$
Page 85 and 86: Aloe myriacantha (Asphodelaceae) US
Page 87 and 88: Elongated rosettes from a knobbly t
Page 89 and 90: Creeping succ, tufts of dark green
Page 91 and 92: Crassula barklyi (Crassulaceae) US$
Page 93 and 94: Delosperma aff lavisiae (Mesembryan
Page 95 and 96: Euphorbia evansii (Euphorbiaceae) U
Page 97 and 98: Stemless, erect thick leaves, yello
Page 99 and 100: Lampranthus multiradiatus (Mesembry
Page 101 and 102: Lithops hookeri var dabneri (Mesemb
Page 103 and 104: Lithops marmorata var elisae (Mesem
Page 105 and 106: Mitrophyllum dissitum (Mesembryanth
Page 107 and 108: Ruschia tenella (Mesembryanthemacea
Page 109 and 110: Acacia bellula (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50
Page 111 and 112: med, very attractive, Namibia. Sow
Page 113 and 114: Azima tetracantha (Salvadoraceae) U
Page 115 and 116: Burkea africana (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50
Page 117 and 118: Combretum imberbe (Combretaceae) US
Page 119: Dalbergia melanoxylon (Fabaceae) US
Page 123 and 124: & withstands salt-spray from sea, g
Page 125 and 126: Greyish shrub or small tree, flakin
Page 127 and 128: Jasminum fluminense (Oleaceae) US$
Page 129 and 130: Marsdenia floribunda (Apocynaceae)
Page 131 and 132: Zone 10. Osyris speciosa (Santalace
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Page 135 and 136: 1-2m robust shrub, large leaves, lo
Page 137 and 138: Searsia longispina (Anacardiaceae)
Page 139 and 140: 10. Strophanthus species (Apocynace
Page 141: To 3m shrub, pale grey bark, purple
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