Carex bromoides Abutilon burgundy stems

burgundy stems

where it grew on a shaded river bank among giant patches of Indocalamus bamboo

Baptisia 'Screamin' Yellow' is a selection of Baptisia sphaerocarpa from native plant guru Larry Lowman

It will return each spring

Here's a canna lily for gardeners who like their plants a little on the flaming side

Carex bromoides Abutilon burgundy stemsThe North American native (Canada south to Florida and west to Texas) Carex bromoides swept us off our feet! This delightful small evergreen sedge forms a 6" tall x 30" wide, delicate textured patch of green hair like foliage. Although it prefers moist to mucky wet soil, ours has fared beautifully in well amended compost. Carex bromoides is a favorite meal food for a number of butterfly and skipper caterpillars, wood ducks, grouse, and several