Some interesting plants

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    stumbled accross a website selling unusual plants/shrubs in the UK

    Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online

    found these interesting:

    Avocado Bacon .... hardy to -5 degrees .... have researched further, and many say it is hardier ... takes 3 years to start producing avos though, but people say the avos are very tasty .... may be a good shrub for a conservatory

    Avocado Bacon [] - £40.00 : Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online
    ............................................................

    Paw Paw

    one that is hardy to -15 degrees C

    Paw Paw Tree HARDY NEW - £29.99 : Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online

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    hardy tea and coffee shrubs:

    Camelia Sinensis - Tea Plants - NEW - £25.95 : Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online

    Chinese Tea - Gynostemma pentaphyllum 'Chinese Tea' - £19.80 : Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online

    Coffea Arabica - Coffee Plants - Grow your own Coffee!! [] - £12.99 : Tropical Plants | Carreglefn Nurseries | Buy Online

    loads more .... interesting site and some unusual plants
     
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