Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Burma/Myanmar will produce short stalks of

will produce short stalks of bright red berries in late fall

who got it from someone up north

medium green) and the emerging new leaves have a stunning velvet patina

there is virtually no chance you can grow this

very early fairy wing (late March in NC) that form a tight 1' tall clump that arches out to 30"

Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Burma/Myanmar will produce short stalks ofRuscus '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