Aspidistra carnosa Rigid Ribbons Rudbeckia The fertile fronds of Osmunda

The fertile fronds of Osmunda cinnamomea arise in spring just above the sterile foliage as phallic

Canna 'Bengal Tiger' was later taken to Africa by Sydney Percy-Lancaster

Emerging from dormancy in early spring

Erythrina x bidwillii emerges from the ground in late spring to form a 6' tall x 8' wide mound of arching stalks adorned with giant

We grow this wonderful clumper in regular garden soil

Aspidistra carnosa Rigid Ribbons Rudbeckia The fertile fronds of OsmundaAspidistra carnosa is one of the more unusual cast iron plants, looking more like a giant liriope. Our offering of Aspidistra carnosa 'Rigid Ribbons' is a North Vietnamese collection brought to the US by plantsman Barry Yinger. The 2' tall x 1" wide, deeply pleated, arching, green leaves form an evergreen clump, adorned at ground level in early February with heavily corrugated, quarter sized burgundy flowers, each resembling everyone's favorite plant,