Lambley Nursery Perennial Catalogue : F

Ferula

Ferula communis ‘Gigantea’

This is the giant cow parsley of the Southern European garrigue. During late winter it produces a mound of intricately cut lacy leaves some 90cm across by 90cm tall. During spring a strong shoot, like a thick asparagus spear, pushes through the centre of the foliage mound and, more...
$9.00 each or 3 for $24.00

Furcraea

Furcraea macdougalii - MacDougal’s Century Plant

Considered to be one of the most beautiful members of the Agavaceae this plant grows wild in one small area in Oaxaca, Mexico. I haven’t tried it outside during winter and suspect our heavy frosts will kill it but it is reputed to be hardy to light frosts so a coastal, more...
$12.00

Furcraea quicheensis - Mecate

This species is new to us but it’s considered to be a fabulous foliage plant for a shady spot even relatively dry shade when once established although it is native to the mountains of southern Mexico where it does get regular rainfall. It eventually will make a two metre tall, more...
$10.00 or 3 for $27.00