Aspidistra sutepensis Doi Inthanon Winter Flowering Plants chalice-like

chalice-like

This amazing new hybrid from Bob Solberg is a cross of H

and easy-to-grow evergreen fern

(aka: Hedychium coccineum 'Tara') Hedychium 'Tara'

corrugated foliage of bright gold surrounded by a wide

Aspidistra sutepensis Doi Inthanon Winter Flowering Plants chalice-likeWe first encountered Aspidistra sutepensis on Thailand's Doi Inthanon mountain in 2005, and finally have enough to share. Aspidistra sutepensis forms a 1' tall evergreen clump, composed of 16" arching medium green leaves, each lightly spotted with muted yellow dots. Each leaf is composed of a 9" stalk, topped by a 7" blade. Maintenance: Aspidistra are very low maintenance perennials. Each leaf can last up to 3 years, but after the second year, it will