Strongylodon macrobotrys with pendant clusters of claw-shaped blooms

Posted by Jacqueline on June 6th, 2017

Strongylodon macrobotrys (Jade Vine, Emerald Vine/Creeper, Turquoise Jade Vine) The Jade Vine or Emerald Creeper is an exotic and magnificent tropical plant with pendant-like clusters of iridescent blue-green blooms. The colour of its claw-like flowers is absolutely stunning and unique. These colours are rarely seen in other flowering plants.

Exacum affine has showy and fragrant flowers

Posted by Jacqueline on January 16th, 2017

Exacum affine (Persian Violet, Exacum Persian Violet) Exacum affine or Persian Violet is a seasonal bloomer with gorgeous violet-blue flowers. These blooms are wonderfully fragrant too. Definitely a plant to add some ‘perfume’ to your garden.