Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Shade Perennials and because of its density
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Description
and because of its density will smother other nearby plants
but such occurred with our 2014 Plant Delights fairy wing introduction
Unlike the wide-spreading Alstroemeria psittacina
dark green leaves and adorned in midwinter with small
Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Shade Perennials and because of its densityRuscus 'Andre the Giant' is a 2025 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the largest cultivated clone of Ruscus aculeatus that we've ever seen. This 2001 seedling, reaches epic proportions (for a ruscus) of 5' tall x 9' wide, earning it the giant moniker, after the late NC resident. This massive clone is a female (excuse us, Andre), but is not self fertile, like most of the other clones we offer. When grown near a self fertile form, it will set a few