Moody Blooms

The Echeveria Setosa is commonly known as the Mexican firecracker because of its bright blooms. In fact, it is such a beauty that it was awarded the Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. Setosa is a stunning fuzzy succulent that produces stemless rosettes with tons of spoon-shaped leaves. 

The Echeveria ‘Doris Taylor’  is also known as Woolly Rose succulent, is a popular low-growing, clustering succulent. A hybrid between Echeveria setosa and Echeveria pulvinata ‘Ruby’. Its attractive pale green, hairy leaves produce red tips when exposed to bright sun and or stress. 

The Stachys byzantina (pronounced STAY-keys Biz-ann-TEE-nuh) is commonly called Lamb’s ears, Wooly Lamb’s Ear, Woolly hedgenettle, or Silver Carpet Lamb’s ear.

The Delosperma echinatum  is commonly known as Pickle Plant, Pickle Cactus, or Hedgehog Ice plant. This South African native is more of a horizontal grower.

The Cyanotis somaliensis (pronounced Sy-an-NOH-tiss Soh-mal-ee-en-sis) is commonly called pussy ears or kitten ears plant.

The leaves of the original Ficus altissima come in an even green color. However, the ‘Yellow Gem’ variety has vibrant, variegated foliage. Bold rubbery leaves are patterned in bright yellow, lime green and dark green.

The Ficus ‘Tineke’ (pronounced Tin-Eh-Key) is the most popular variegated elastica. Commonly sold as a variegated rubber tree or Tineke Rubber Tree.