Erica cerinthoides Tropical The elliptical leaves are smooth

The elliptical leaves are smooth and shiny and during the late summer the upper leaves form bright yellow involucres flushed with orange and red

Best grown in full sun in a soil that is free draining or can be container grown

The inflorescences are pale blue funnel shaped and up to 25cm tall so more compact than it's cousin Echium pininana

This is a native of Mexico and is a medium sized Agave that grows to 1

The straight Baloskion tetraphyllum is native to Tasmania

Erica cerinthoides Tropical The elliptical leaves are smoothOne of the best South African heathers. It is an evergreen perennial that produces flowers most of the year. The clusters of flowers are a deep orange red tubular flowers that form on stems as they mature. Height 1m spread 1. 2m but it is best pruned after flowering to keep the plant compact and tidy. Plant in a free draining moisture retentive acidic soil, a moist soil that doesn't waterlog. A sunny, light situation is ideal. Hardy to 6c 1Lt pot