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Silver-white and slate-gray flecked with emerald enameled on compact leathery leaves--forming a thick richly textured carpet with remarkably beautiful color saturation. Tel: 740-662-2142 Real one--slow growing enough to remain a rarity always. Another treasure originally listed by Asiatica. This is one of the most curious and most popular of the tropical plants! These terminally cute critters are splendid additions to any urn or windowbox as well as h Massed, finely cut, astoundingly slim leaves edged in rich cream on elegant seldom branched stems, present a striking weeping "Lance Copperleaf" making a very distinct vertical statement. Possibly a more reliably summer blooming selection of England's 'Moonchimes.'

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Easily grown if chill is avoided. Box 97 Box 97

Such extreme variegation typically requires slightly higher levels of humidity than oth A wonderful new variegated form.

Always in greater demand than our stock plant can accomadate. 8929 for "Rainne" as the "Carribean Dwarf Banyan Tree"!! philodendron hope hyb number glasshouseworks coleus glasshouseworks Handsome glossy leaves with striking wide lemon veins outlined in mustard always making a major visual statement. The same tubular scarlet flower spikes of your bedding plant - but with every leaf richly splashed antique gold. Please note that this species typically partially defoliates when shipped--but Winter Hardy Flower & Foliage Collections. A special fabulous addition to any terrarium design; but truely "black" when grown in a lite garden site. euphorbia plant leuconeura madagascar jewel

store@glasshouseworks.com Erect woody stems festooned with spectacularly big nodding blossoms of festive tangerine; this "Giant Chime Flowering Maple" can be kept as a modest heavily flowering pot plant, or encouraged to easily reach 8' --thus perfect for training into standards or for backgrounds in the deep south. philodendron glasshouseworks korner

"Marbled Devil's Backbone" The zig-zag stems are richly marbled ivory-cream; the same vigorous growth rate and the same "Red Bird" bill-shaped red inflorescence of the species--remember that these flower buds form most reliably if the plant is kept cool (not freezing, please) and relatively dry throughout the fall. This is the best quick growing cultivar for outdoor borders, for showy urns and big windowboxes as it makes a big bold statement very quickly. Foliage leathery enough to survive variable humidity levels, thus remaining among our favorite indoor plants--but be sure this beauty is proctected from chill. aspidistra elatior houseplants considered very cold hardy. Slightly smaller than its famous kin. Tel: 740-662-2142 Formerly Seemannia latifolia. Very delicately statured with pertly curled tiny pale olive to lime green leaves with emerald brushings along the midrib. Thick boat-shaped leaves broadly margined with clear yellow-ochre; habit of F. elastica with a less rigid habit. Certainly (and deservedly) the most pop Each ruffled coppery ochre leaf is margined with parchment toned scallops. Small-statured. While sometimes hard to distinguish from 'Gold Tips' in the summer, with winter temperatures and light intensities this tends to send out long 'fingers' of growth for a period mid-winter. A subtle beauty beautifully self-heading into perfect mounds, and thus popular as a hanging basket subject. Merely fabulous--but site it so it will not be swamped by or swallowed up by a more vigorous neighbor. One of the more dramatic variegated vine "Purple Passion Vine" Succulent jagged leaves carpeted with rich purple hair on gracefully arching or (if given a mossed pole) clambering stems; All the sarmentosas need full sun and reliable air movement to perform well.. Mops of thin grass-like foliage foil the upright yellow flowers opening to reveal lavender throats. Deeply lobed fingered foliage upstaged by "White Passionflower" blooms prolifically produced; the overlay of lavender blue sometimes shows more clearly.

Caudiform base makes this a favorite of succulent collectors as well. bromeliad glasshouseworks

Tolerates low humidity. coleus glasshouseworks Tel: 740-662-2142 A treasure from Barry Yinger.

Very easy to grow houseplant.

A good summer performer, unlike many variegates.

The variegated clones of this are being given a recovery rest period currently. We are your source for plants both traditional and unusual. Star-shaped leaves deeply fluted (sometimes listed as F. undulata) on erect semi-woody stems. Mexican species for the larger terrarium. Very xerophytic small statured Bromeliad gradually forming a tightly packed colony of compressed urns which mimic a larger Tillandsia visually; needs full light and semi-epiphytic conditions, otherwise it will never produce a bloom spike. The perfect miniature fig for indoor bonsai: thickly foliaged with tiny recurved glossy leaflets on twiggy branchlets. Easy houseplant; popular for staked standards shaped at top. plants syngonium glasshouse works podophyllum mottled arrowhead glasshouseworks

This is in the S. victoriae complex. Excellent viner with elaborate leaves divided into five or seven narrow recurved lobes thus seeming to resemble an asterisk symbol. currently closed to the public.

Unidentified species from Southeast Asia with slim erect stems arching at top under weight of chartreuse plumes--possibly a compact form of S. victoriae. store@glasshouseworks.com A centerpiece in many international conservatories and display gardens since Semi-trailing "Nut Orchid" with compact habit topped with double rose-pink scalloped flowers which remain open longer than the single cultivars. Supply can be very limited. Must have rest period mid-winter; may reach one foot in height if given enough time. philodendron mamei Very go "Green Island Fig" Dark glossy boat-shaped oval leaves very thickly set on much-branched stems which soon develop corky bark of great character. Spectacular ruffled & fluted "Copper Swirl" leaves serrated & highlighted in pink, bronze, red. Stewart, OH 45778-0097 We have a batch currently in propagation-should be read Great colorful Scarlet and Green picture plant with elongated tubular leaves in impressive tight clusters to 15" with maturity; the highly ruffled hood over the pitcher is nearly parchment white with richly contrasting mosiac veins of red. Dwarf somewhat waxy leaves zoned deep purple on short much-branched stems topped with airy clear salmon pink flowers--heavy winter bloomer.

A bog plant easily grown in a container. "Filigree Ivy" Outrageously fluted, lobed foliage of dark glossy green--remarkable appearance. Never shipped before spring. aspidistra elatior houseplants Single pearl eyed soft pink nighty colored flower clusters fading to pinkish mauve over silvery green upcupped irregularly outlined leaves brightly margined ivory; compact habit.

Later these strong stalks terminate with nodding spikes of showy red bract from which emerge tubular yellow blossoms like a shrimp plant on steroids!

Mounts of creamy lime toned broad leaves with pewter green splotches flecked with dark green.

Marvelous small tufts of bright golden chartreuse fans of tiny flat leaf blades; wonderful in small undrained containers; very showy golden tuffet in a terrarium as well. "Golden Sweetflag" Elegant ranks of 6"+ sword leaves of bright yellow-ochre with emerald pinstripes. You will notice an ever increasing number of individual photos & images this season--the attempt to illustrate nearly every plant we list continues--and we do thank profusely those of you who have sent photos we can use as so many of our older stock plants show the effect of many cuttings and airlayerings, resulting in less than typical stature for that particular species and/or cultivar--and all of us enjoy seeing how you have potted and combined your plant treasures. These are perfectly beautiful small plants ready to expand into imposing specimens for you. Shingled soft pewter-colored thick leaves can become totally silver-blue in perfect conditions as they mature. Interlacing ranks of short sword-shaped glossy-grass leaves, each striped on its inner edge. "Electric Grass" or "Fountain Bullrush" Perfect miniature tufts of translucent pendant green thread leaves tipped with bright straw-white bracts not unlike a mop of fiber optics! We are your source for plants both traditional and unusual. Striking indoors in a small blue bonsai pot; beautiful evergreen golden-grass effect when grown in a boggy spot outdoors; popular in aquatic tubs for the deck as keeps small stature. Deservedly the most popular "Flowering Maple" as it is a brilliant display whether in flower or not; most effective when grown with plants displaying purple toned foliage.

This is a large blossomed selection.

Unlike some other species of Pandanus it does not have the spines along the edges of the leaf. philodendron hope hyb number glasshouseworks currently closed to the public. Fantastic spilling out of a basket in your hobby greenhouse. Hybrid of subpeltata with buonapartea with seed parent's beautiful lime lined foliage; mauve banded white flowers; pale yellow fruit. Soft sea green & avocado green mottled leaves with bright cream yellow margins; excellent habit, broad overlapping foliage-- the flat leaves larger and wider than other gold-edged cultivars. Good houseplant, although a bit slow to start.

Fabulous ferny carpet with all new growth tipped bright yellow against the darker mature clubmoss foliage--the fans of growth are wider and slightly more erect initially than those of the very similar 'aurea.'. Blue and Gold Screw Pine. Famous as perfect for the "Misotoru-ickijiku" bonsai style. Salmon toned scarlet single scarlet flowers arise above the quite odd waffled pale milky green rounded leaves with evenly cut creamy white margins; wide oddly angular mounding habit.

An excellent Worley hybrid with dark deep green leaves -- tends to have a much shorter dormancy cycle than the other types, especially if grown in a lit garden. Church Street, P.O.

Always in stock. A bog plant easily grown in a container. Leaf almost entirely white with small central green flame; pale bronzy salmon fls dangle from the tall stems. Church Street, P.O.

(The sheer number of terrariums and wardian cases you purchased from us last year continues to esculate.) This slightly spirally tropical plant has blue-green leaves with gold stiping down the center of each leaf. The Glasshouse Works greenhouses is a mailorder nursery specializing in rare and exotic hardy and tropical plants from around the world.

Conspicuously veined down-curved fat pointed fingers are slightly furled on ascending stems. "Miniature Rubber Tree" Very dark green glossy leaves thickly spaced on the stout stems make this the true treasure of the "Ruber Tree" clones. This is the true form of the Gynura bicolor. Woody stems ranked with wide leathery elongated (and barely lobed) leaves dramatically mottled and splattered with white and bleached wheat variegation, gradually darkening to a somber John Deere green as the foliage ages. Very compact, much branched stems eventually creating tiny cushions--excellent for extremely small terariums. Please inquire as to availability prior to order "Strawberry Firetail/Foxtail"--(hispaniola) Trailing slim stems disappear beneath the small leaves and rosy pink velvety "Tails" which mimic their "Chenile" brethern--resembling roseate chenile pendant woolyworms fat on steroids. Tolerates drier conditions than any other cultivar or variety of benjamina we have grown. Often offered as `Harold.' Mexican mountain species for the larger terrarium. Rar "Frosted Club Moss" Arched, yet creeping, prostrate brittle, much-divided stems winged with scale-like glossy leaves with new growth and tipe growth frosted cream to white during the cooler cycle of the year; if kept constantly warm, will remain constantly green.

This striking Ecuadoran species form from the former col Fabulous "Purple Netted Pitcher Plant" with elegant pink capped hollow "Hunter's Horn" upright "leaves" of pink and green fantastically netted reddish purple with especially brilliant pink and red contrasts on the ruffled big hoods. Variegated plants are our specialty. We are your source for plants both traditional and unusual. crinum japonicum shima ire glasshouseworks

Typically featured in Australian plant books as Graptophyllum 'Bronze Variegata.' A big boned ivy with serious visual impact. philodendron andreanum Equally successful as an aquatic tub subject or a tuffet in a terrarium, or a mane in moss topiary; so "Red Finger Fern" Coarsely cut pinnate fronds; strong rhizomes are decoratively covered with dark Cayenne toned nonciliate hairy scales.

As with all the gramineus cultivars, this must be kept evenly moist in order to maintain lustrous foliage. Wide low rosettes of gray green thick leaves with silvery veins and rosy ruby blush beneath. currently closed to the public. "Iranian Fig" with deeply fingered leaves with three main deep lobes; produces very sweet edible figs. Nevertheless i Fast clustering miniature selection with taller foliage than pusillus, while individual blades are elegantly slim in the overlapping foliar fans--much used as a bonsai companion. crinum amabile glasshouseworks Stewart, OH 45778-0097 Forms an attractive slowly increasing mound. Pl "Snowy Club Moss" Arched, yet creeping, prostrate brittle, much-divided stems winged with scale-like glossy leaves with irregular patches of pure bright white--astoundingly beautiful--but be warned that this will remain entirely green if grown in constantly warm conditions. A delicate appearance. Known in England as 'Paddy's Pride'. A sport of 'Filigran' so popular for its shrubby leathery nature and self-heading vigor that it deserved a name. Tel: 740-662-2142

Must have constant moisture to thrive. "Velvet Cloak Plant" Beautiful velvety rippled leaves, purple beneath, perched on elegant (eventually quite tall) woody stems; with time, expect modest purple flowers on the wand-like terminal spikes.

Fast growing and most willing to create a "shingle" effect as indicated by the photo here, taken along our alley of this cultivar colonizing the trunk of a young "Dawn Redwood" tree.

"Baseball Blood Lily" Pale red 4" showy brush like flower heads, sometimes fading to tones of flesh pink; followed by scarlet berries; waxy leaves with reddish-maroon pseudostem. Red reduced bracts with yellow flowers in terminal spikes. Now considered H. estensis by some.

"Hidalgo Little-leaf Sage". fern We ar "Pigmy Screwpine" Super plant for indoor bonsai. Very little lateral growth. Epiphytic African strangler more deeply dramatically weeping than the similar smaller a "Fiddle Leaf Fig" African species with dramatic dark handsom leathery foliage--an easy indoor plant. We are your source for plants both traditional and unusual. euphorbia plant leuconeura madagascar jewel coleus South African which must have full sun and cool winter conditions.

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We formerly offered this incorrectly as P. malaforma ligularis [hort]. "Golden Council Tree" Now offered also a 'Audrey'.

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The Glasshouse Works greenhouses is a mailorder nursery specializing in rare and exotic hardy and tropical plants from around the world. Slightly larger statured than the white margined 'Silver King,' but easier as a houseplant. Soft maple leaves richly flecked gold on a tightly branched shrub sporting many salmon bellflowers; striking in annual beds.

Once again available for the new season. Avoid extremes of summer heat; guard against slug appetites.

Very showy although quite leggy if left on its own; so prune for the shape you desire or allow this exotic Acanthus to A more robust clone than our original slow growing clone. Considered a native of South Florida. We have always learned more from our faithful customer friends than we have from all our many reference books. Very choice miniature: the tiny leathery black-green leaves tightly line the congested shiny stems in two stiff rows; outstanding, handsome houseplant; Venezuelan form shown to great advantage in a small bonsai pot and most valuable to give a very compact upright accent in a dish garden design. This is an investment in time and patience. This is a Japanese clone which also Lime-yellow stripes inside outer edge of each slim blade; from Japan, excellent as short grassy-tufted houseplant; or quite hardy in Southeast Ohio--a "Japanese Sweet Flag" which stays evergreen if given semi-aquatic conditions outdoors. Develops an amethyst chocolate tone if in winter chill, slightly more glossy than and more fingered than the similar 'Willie.'

Attractive lobed foliage; this hybrid of coccinea with caerulea gives good positive feedback to the beginner.

Often availability is limited. The ebony leaf "Jewel Orchid"--pale scarlet midrib on licorice black or very dark leaves. "Edible Fig" This does not maintain good variegation on the leaves. Self branches to form a very strong visual presence. Very seldom available as is slow growing and unhappy with direct sun exposure or low levels of humidity, which results in leaf burn.

Since our customers continue to increase their interests and expand their displays of the wondrous TROPICAL LOOK in their outdoor gardens, we have added items for this look-- new Aroids, choice Sansevieria, dramatic Agaves and their cousins, returning Begonias, a solid selection of reliable handsome Bromeliads, some very showy spiderworts and Acanthus family members. Variegated plants are our specialty. Quite distinct and most subtle in colorations, remarkably lovely "Frosted Ivy" with gently cascading stems cloaked with shallowly three-lobed leaves each with pale frosted center. "Christmas Slippers" This is a select evergreen clone with narrow felted dark leaves closely ranked, nearly obscuring the stiff cascading stems; topped with many red-orange slim guppy-mouthed blossoms during the winter months.

Extremely sensitive to chill; can only ship this delicately featured cultivar during the warmest m Let us know if you will be growing these in a greenhouse, tall or squat terrarium, a windowsill houseplant, or as outdoor summer container subjects so that we can select appropriately from our stocks of Acanthus, Aphelandra, Asystasia, Barleria, Baphicacanthus, Chamaeranthemum, Crossandra, Dicliptera, Eranthemum, Hypoe A remarkably beautiful semi-aquatic (easily forms stilt roots if wet) Asian with semi erect trunks ranked with pairs of elongated deeply lobed leaves milky green with ivory spined margins. Beautiful small vine originally collected by MacDougal in pine forests of Honduras & Guatemala; patterned small three lobed leaves beautifully complement the bright small yellow flowers, so freely produced & beloved of hummingbirds. "Golden English Ivy" Glossy new leaves a bright yellow, if grown in bright light, fading to a deep leathery green--sometimes a bit of tip pruning helps this reliable golden workhouse more quickly branch to fully cover a wall or topiary form. Stocks are low: please INQUIRE before ordering.

One of the most unusual houseplants that also is a good grower and a source of color. S. Treubii in Florida trade.

Extremely sensitive to chill. "Dwarf Gardenia" Low shrub with tidy glossy dark green leaves paired on much-branched stems to beautifully frame lovely fragrant double white blooms; unlike florist types, this produces a few fls at a time, but throughout the year.

Introduced by Kraft Gardens. Reliable if kept evenly moist and cool; demands quite bright light and sweet soil to thrive--when you lightly lime the other Adiantums, avoid dusting this species with lime. Wide creamy lemon leaves display a central patchwork of pale mossy green and platinum green, all framed with maroon rims and rose plushed petioles. 'Wiandi' grows more vertically and produces smaller leaves than 'Rainee'. We intend to have suffic "Boatleaved Devil's Backbone" Arched zig-zagging stems sport cupped, creamy ochre-edged reduced leaves (leaves thicker and much smaller than 'Variegata' clone); small-statured rarely available variety from Brazil--we have never observed any flowering.

Very impressive cultivar for the serious collector, but better in a hobby greenhouse or plant roon than in a windowsill. currently closed to the public. coleus trailing glasshouse More demanding of warmth and full sun than the similar 'Hoffmanii.' A cultivar of this thickly-substanced "Persian Ivy," native from the Caucasus to Iran, with beautiful yellow ochre leaf centers turning saffron during cool winters as the green borders become a chocolate purple tone; spicy aromatic foliage. hoya

Do not confuse with the thicker bodied Arboricola crew (a variegated group of these are offered under the gensus Brassaia, which see. The Glasshouse Works greenhouses is a mailorder nursery specializing in rare and exotic hardy and tropical plants from around the world.

A collection by Dufresne with felted deltoid-shaped leaves in pert pairs on slim woody angular stems and nearly everblooming shell pink flowers with wide flared lower lip of salmon-coral. Very unique selection with a distinct urge to grow ever upward--modest pinching of tips assures a wide dramatic show of incredibl "Heart Copperleaf", large russet leaves with long pointed leaves extending from the cordate tops, bronze-green & copper tones. The Glasshouse Works greenhouses is a mailorder nursery specializing in rare and exotic hardy and tropical plants from around the world. "Variegated Devil's Backbone" Gray-green zig-zagged stems arch and bend under large puckered fleshy leaves margined in bright clear white; red bird beak/bill-shaped blossoms appear if grown in full sun in a cool (not freezing) winter greenhouse, or in a garden on the banks of the Rio Grande. A "Character" greenhouse subject sometimes tolerant of indoor conditions. A sport of 'Frank Headley' from Heidgen. "Curly Tree Ivy" Also often called "Botanical Wonder: for it is a hybrid of Aralia and Hedera. "Lollipop Plant" Large golden bracts resemble candles.

"Magic Carpet" Wide gray and Ivory margins with pink tones & fine red edging on scalloped leaf edges; lovely in any terrarium and splendidly colored under lights--be sure your soil is sweet, be sure the temperatures are not too high. Forms remarkable 4" cushions. This is a stunning cultivar of an already dramatic species. Versatile plant although neither related botanically to strawberries nor to Begonias. Remarkable dwarf selection noted for retaining the heavy appreviated foliage as new shoots repeatedly form, creating a tidy column of thick beautifully succulent leathery folia Brilliantly variegated "Rubber Tree" with amazing color possible to keep even in areas of lower humidity as the thick leathery leaves have a waxy surface protecting them from and rapid loss of moisture. We prefer to propagate this upon receiving your order as considerable lead time m Soft pastel carmine flower clusters over big golden leaves with milky green center starbursts; wide spreading habit.The name reveals just how heirloom this really is.

Select small evergreen bulb, a close cousin of the more familiar "Agentine Rain Lily" with clear magenta petals fading to a delicate lilac-purple. Adds considerable drama to any bog; easily grown in a container if kept constantly sogg Way cool upright "Pitcher Plant" tubular leaves in impressive tight clusters to 16" with maturity; the highly ruffled hood over the pitcher is nearly parchment white with richly contrasting mosiac veins of red.

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