Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 25 April 2013 (alphabetically)
Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 25 April 2013 (alphabetically)
Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 25 April 2013 (alphabetically)
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Stemless, solitary/clumps, boat-shaped green/pinkish grey leaves with keels & dots, golden yellow fl late Su, sow seed uncovered and exposed to light,<br />
plants need Su resting period. Sow Au.<br />
Dinteranthus van zylii (Mesembryanthemaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
Dwarf plant forms clumps, leaves with markings, yellow fl Au, attractive, sow seed uncovered and exposed to light, arid. Sow Au.<br />
Dioscorea elephantipes (Dioscoraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100<br />
"Elephant's foot", large fleshy rootstock above ground, twining stems with heart-shaped leaves, white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />
Dioscorea hemicrypta (Dioscoraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
0.3-1.2m erect/climbing stems, half-exposed armour-plated tuber, mustard fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 9.<br />
Dioscorea rupicola (Dioscoraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100<br />
Large tuber, single twining stem, decid cordate divided leaves, fl Su, large clusters of seed capsules. Sow Sp. Zone 8.<br />
Dioscorea sylvatica (Dioscoraceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Elephant's foot", climber, woody rootstock, thin wiry stems, heart-shaped leaves, sprays of tiny white scented fl Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diosma oppositifolia (Rutaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
To 1m aromatic shrublet, erect opposite leaves, pairs of white fl in flat-topped corymbs Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Diospyros austroafricana (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
2m shrub, dark peeling bark, hairy leaves, white to red fl Sp, fleshy fruit, wood used to make fire by friction. Sow Sp. Zone 7.<br />
Diospyros dichrophylla (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Poison peach", 2-13m shrub/tree, glossy green leaves, creamy fl Su, golden velvety poisonous fruit, hard ebony-like wood. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diospyros glabra (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
2-3m neat compact & rounded shrub, small yellow fl Su, blue-purple berries attract birds, hedge plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Diospyros lycioides ssp lycioides (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
2-7m tree/shrub, grey-green leaves, creamy scented fl Su, red berries, good bee & bird plant. Sow Sp. Zone 7.<br />
Diospyros lycioides ssp sericea (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Eastern Bluebush", 1-3m shrub/tree, brownish to ash-grey bark, greyish-green alternate lvs, white/cream/yelow fl Su-Sp, foodplant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diospyros mespiliformis (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
20m decid tree, spreading dense round crown, creamy-white fl Su, fruits edible, important timber tree. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />
Diospyros natalensis (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Small-leaved jackal-berry", to 6m shrub/small tree, pale grey smooth bark, glossy leaves borne horizontally, small white fl in heads Wi-Sp,<br />
yellowish-orange acorn-like fruit eaten by birds, good container & bonsai plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diospyros pallens (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Bloubos", 1-2.5m spreading shrub, white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diospyros quiloensis (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
Small multi-stemmed tree, dark grey bark fissured in a grid pattern, spirally arranged lvs, creamy white sweetly scented fl (male & female fl separate)<br />
Sp, red acorn-shaped fruit, useful timber. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />
Diospyros ramulosa (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Namaqua firesticks", to 5m shrub/tree, greenish fl Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 7.<br />
Diospyros scabrida (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
2m shrub, grey bark, glossy green lvs, white fl Su-Au, fleshy red fruits with large persistent calyx, decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 10.<br />
Diospyros simii (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
"Star apple", to 5m shrub/tree, smooth grey bark, leathery glossy leaves, white to cream fl, fleshy fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diospyros whyteana (Ebenaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100<br />
5-7m shrub/tree, dark grey bark, dark green glossy leaves, hairy below, cream fl Sp, large red fruits, birds. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Dipcadi brevifolium (Hyacinthaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
"Slangui", 20-40cm, straight/coiled leaves, brown/green/cream fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.<br />
Dipcadi sp (Hyacinthaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt<br />
To 1m with inflorescence, green flowers turning tan. Sow Sp. Zone 9.<br />
Diplorhynchus condylocarpon (Apocynaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100<br />
"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.<br />
Diplosoma luckhoffii (Mesembryanthemaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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