Wild Spike Seeds


Wild Spike ( Cypress alternifolius nanus )
TWT244 Wild Spike ( Cypress alternifolius nanus )
A grasslike pot or basket foliage complement, used like Dracaena, great novelty, grows 12" tall, a perennial plant for zones 8 and higher outside, but is most commonly grown as a houseplant or patio plant. It copes well with a range of light and temperature levels, grows quickly and is easily propagated. It is used as a pond edging plant sometimes, and it will not suffer from overwatering as many houseplants do.
As an indoor pot plant they are useful for homes and conservatory, or as interior plant for commercial offices, hotels and malls, ideally in containers stood in water. Its fascinating shape makes it a great plant for landscaping, and as an accent plant or informal screen.
It is impossible to over water the Umbrella Plant as it enjoys damp and boggy conditions, so is ideal for beginners or for any seasoned gardeners remotely interested in water gardens. It can be grown in shallow water of small fish ponds as a water filtration marginal plant.
It makes an excellent tropical water garden centre piece, and can be grown in the pool as an aquatic plant, or around them in the ground as a waterside or bog garden plant. The tall bracts are also excellent when used in fresh or dried floral arrangements.
 7mg pack ( about 50-100 tiny seeds ) $7.95


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