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Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)

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& withstands salt-spray from sea, good indoor plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus natalensis (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Common wild fig", 5-20m evergr tree, small leaves, small figs Sp & Su, shade tree for larger gardens. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus polita (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Heart-leaf fig", large tree to 30m in forest, strangler, buttressed in large trees, smooth light grey bark, heart-shaped lvs, large purple green fruits,<br />

good pot plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus salicifolia (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Wonderboom fig", 9m spreading tree, rock-splitter, pale grey bark darkening with age, leathery lvs folded along mid-rib, small round figs. Sow Sp.<br />

Zone 9.<br />

Ficus stuhlmannii (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Lowveld Fig", a strangler fig to 10m, pale whitish bark, stem fluted, large ovate leathery dark green lvs with distinct veins, small velvety yellowish<br />

figs. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus sur (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100<br />

"Cape Fig", 12-25m spreading tree, red figs in clusters. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus thonningii (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Common wild fig", to 20m tree, grey smooth bark with aerial roots hanging down, dark lvs, figs Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Ficus trichopoda (Moraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Swamp fig", shrub/small tree, main stem horizontal above water /marshes, grey-green to brown bark, very large heart-shaped lvs, bright red fruit.<br />

Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Flueggea virosa ssp virosa (Euphorbiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"White berry bush", twiggy decid shrub to 2m often on termite mounds, rounded pale green lvs, small fl heads of yellowish green fl, 5mm fleshy white<br />

fruits, sweet & edible, med. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />

Freylinia crispa (Scrophulariaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Erect shrub to 2.5m, ovate lvs with crisped margins, purple fl in racemes Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />

Freylinia lanceolata (Scrophulariaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Honey bell bush", to 5m shrub/tree, narrow leaves, drooping branchlets, honey scented white to cream fl all yr, wet/water, attractive. Sow Au. Zone<br />

9.<br />

Freylinia undulata (Scrophulariaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

2m shrub, violet-blue fl Wi-Su, clay soil. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.<br />

Galpinia transvaalica (Lythraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

"Wild pride of India", 6m shrub/tree, glossy dark lvs, showy fragrant white fl in dense panicles Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Gardenia cornuta (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

"Natal gardenia", 3m evergr tree, glossy leaves, showy fragrant cream fl Su, orange persistent fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Gardenia posoquerioides (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

3m evergr shrub/tree, shiny leaves, large white sweetly scented fl, beautiful small tree. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Gardenia ternifolia ssp jovis-tonantis (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

"Large-leaved Transvaal gardenia", to 7m tree, grey/yellowish-brown bark, hairy leaves with wavy margins, white sweetly scented fl Sp-Su, velvety<br />

fruit, used to ward off lightning. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Gardenia thunbergia (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

3m evergr tree, glossy lvs, showy large creamy fl Su, large greyish fruit all yr, med, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />

Gardenia volkensii ssp spathulifolia (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />

3-7m tree, glossy dark lvs, large white showy fl Sp-Su, fruit grey-green with white encrustations, med, fast in warm areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />

Gardenia volkensii ssp volkensii (Rubiaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />

Large decid much-branched shrub or tree, lvs opposite or in whorls, glossy deep green above with hairy pits below, large showy white sweetly scented<br />

fl Sp, turning yellow with age, large woody round fruits, used against lightning. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />

Gnidia polycephala (Thymelaeaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt

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