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Although slightly different to the usual type of produce/products we offer this we find this amazing little plant  quite similar in many respects to a lot of our other products .It is renowned for it's ability to bring a sense of wellbeing to the home or work place. It lives for over a hundred years and is said never to die, and thus being kept in families over generations. You can keep it dry for years, and then simply place it in a small dish of water (cold or hot ).

Within hours , it will revive and uncurl to a nice smelling, lush green Fern like plant. You can keep it green for as long as you like then just let it dry out and it will return to its dormant state perfect plant for the non green fingered types and Kids as it is near indestructible. This process can be repeated indefinitely even after it has been transplanted into soil. These type of plants have been around for over 500 million years they must be doing something right

The Rose of Jericho, (Selaginella lepidophylla), also known as dinosaur plant ,the resurrection plant Club moss, to name a few  held a cherished place in many Renaissance collections of wonders. When dry, it looks  like tumbleweed, and rolls across the deserts of Mexico and the Middle East in much the same manner. It Tumbles along pushed by the wind until it finds shade and or water then it puts down roots and begins the green /reproductive stage of its life cycle once the water /  shade is gone it pulls up its roots rolls in to a dry light ball and starts of on the move again. 

As mentioned before the rose is thought to promote well being in the home or work place. It is widely believed as it opens up it feeds/absorbs any negative or unhealthy feeling in the surrounding area. then it is left to die back to its dry state taking the negativity with it.

In Mexico, the roses are brought out to bloom just once a year, at Christmas.