Dasylirion acrotrichum
A great spherical mass of thin green leaves that cleverly bridges the gap between exotica and topiary. Remarkable, easy and beautiful. 3ft by 3ft.
Hardiness level Amber
A great spherical mass of thin green leaves that cleverly bridges the gap between exotica and topiary. Remarkable, easy and beautiful. 3ft by 3ft.
Hardiness level Amber
Forming perfect globe shapes, and tolerant of damp and chilly soils, these plants are just downright peculiar. Spiky without being at all spiteful: their spiny silhouette is utterly exotic and arid.
Hardiness level Amber
The Terraneo Carini Terracotta pots come in three generous sizes. There’s an elegance in simplicity done well, and these handmade Cretan pots are some of the best examples for your garden space. They have solid rims with a classical rolled profile and there’s a lovely subtle bevel detailing to the base that indicates their quality. Robust whilst in no way utilitarian, they look especially handsome when planted with arid things (we’ve used a Dasylirion).…
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Masses of very thin, straight leaves. After many years forming a trunk with a head of leaves some 4ft across. One of the best but always in short supply.
Hardiness level Amber
GUY WATTS OWNER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR Guy’s connection with Architectural Plants began as a boy. It spans Saturdays, school holidays and post university before the lure of the sea took him rowing the Indian Ocean in 2009. In 2011 he co-founded the charity Streetscape, created to train young people for careers in horticulture. Returning to…
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