MYRTUS communis
Typical evergreen shrub with a large and thick habit, above all diffused in the Mediterranean maquis. It has a slow growth and, over time, it can reach 3 metres both in height and width. Leaves are deeply aromatic, leathery, opposite, lance-shaped and with entire margins; they have a glossy dark-green upper page and a matt […]
OPHIOPOGON japonicus (=Convallaria japonica)
MYRTUS communis “Variegata”
OPHIOPOGON planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’
Fascinating variety of Ophiopogon planiscapus, a rhizomatous herbaceous, perennial and evergreen, slow growing and dense ground covering, native to Asia: at its maximum development, it does not grow more than 20 cm tall, while it can extend much more in width. It appears as a tuft of numerous, thin linear leaves, ribbon-like with smooth edges […]
MYRTUS communis var. Microphylla
Pretty variety of Myrtus communis, a small shrub, perennial and evergreen, with a rather slow growth, with a globular and compact habit and native to the Mediterranean Sea basin: after several years it can reach a maximum height of about 1.50 m and a width slightly lower. Densely branched and lignified at the base, it […]
MYRTUS luma (=Luma apiculata)
Beautiful, vigorous species of the Myrtus genus, perennial and evergreen, with slow growth and both bushy and arboreal posture, dense and regular, native to South America: at full development it can sometimes grow more than 6 m tall while its width can also be greater. Lignified and well branched from the base, it has numerous […]
MYRTUS subsp. tarentina
Fascinating variety of Myrtus communis, perennial and evergreen shrub, slow growing and compact and globular, native to the Mediterranean Sea basin: over time it can even exceed 2 m in heig3ht and roughly the same size in width. Densely branched and lignified at the base, it has thin, slender stems with a reddish bark which […]
MYRTUS subsp. tarentina “Variegata”
NEPETA x faassenii
Graceful herbaceous, perennial and semi-deciduous cushion plant, with a quick growth and which can reach 30 cm of height and almost twice in width. Branched from the base, it has quadrangular stems running on the ground in horizontal way. Leaves are opposite, ovate, green-gray and deeply fragrant. From spring to autumn, numerous showy long lasting […]
NEPHROLEPIS cordifolia
Elegant and rustic herbaceous, perennial and evergreen, with rather fast growth and a thick and bushy habit, native to the Australian continent: at the maximum of its development it can exceed 80 cm in height, while its width is indefinable because, by virtue of its rhizomatous nature, it can travel great distances and easily colonize […]