Impatiens omeiana Silver Pinkster Symphyotrichum The 26" tall x 2

The 26" tall x 2

Starting for us at the end of winter

Imagine a supersized Sabal minor

The resulting evergreen selection (only to 28 degrees F) is a dynamite lily-of-the-Nile with the typical strap-like foliage to 24" tall

the original Trachycarpus 'Greensboro' palm was killed

Impatiens omeiana Silver Pinkster Symphyotrichum The 26" tall x 2Impatiens omeiana 'Silver Pinkster' is a clone of the winter hardy Impatiens omeiana we acquired over a decade ago from plantsman Sean Hogan, under the invalid name 'Silver Pink' (cultivar names must be nouns, not adjectives). Impatiens 'Silver Pinkster' emerges for us in early April with dark green leaves with a central silver stripe, overlain with red. The goldfish shaped flowers, composed of a yellow tube and white face, dangle from the terminal