Shownotes
He's back! Grower of extraordinary plants and seller of rare seeds - Mike Clifford is a plantaholic through and through. In this return appearance to the Talking Dirty Podcast, he shows Alan Gray (East Ruston Old Vicarage) and Thordis his favourite fern, an amazing Sauromatum which has hybridised in his garden and some incredibly rare plants. Plus a few selections for anyone keen to introduce jungle plants to their own plot for the first time.
PLANT LIST
Echeveria 'Compton Carousel'
Aeonium 'Mardi Gras'
Musanga cecropioides
Lobelia bambuseti
Gunnera insignis
Deppea splendens
Begonia luxurians
Montanoa bipinnatifida
Trochetiopsis ebenus/Saint Helena ebony
Vireya Rhododendron
Selaginella siamensis
Begonia pavonina
Elaphoglossum metallicum
Neolepisorus ovatus variegatus
Sphaeropteris cooperi/Cyathea cooperi
Angiopteris evecta
Babaco
Vasconcellea pubescens/Mountain Papaya
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Columbus'
Salvia oxyphora
Salvia sagittata
Griffinia liboniana
Worsleya procera
Paulownia tomentosa
Fatsia polycarpa/Megafatsia macrophylla
Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Rex'
Manihot grahamii
Cussonia paniculata
Solanum quitoense
Ricinus communis 'New Zealand Purple'
Ricinus communis var. zanzibarensis
Impatiens pianmaensis
Phytolacca icosandra Purpurascens
Sauromatum venosum 'Indian Giant'
Paulownia tomentosa
Fatsia polycarpa/Megafatsia macrophylla
Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Rex'