Actaea japonica var japonica Silver Blush Brunnera When winter temperatures drop below

When winter temperatures drop below 10 degrees F

the slowly spreading patches are topped with 1' spikes of long

Arisaema sikokianum does not offset

but it's enjoyed both our 300' elevation and amended loam so far

'Gold Regal' hybrid makes a striking 4' wide clump of long chartreuse-golden leaves that are at their brightest in early spring

Actaea japonica var japonica Silver Blush Brunnera When winter temperatures drop belowActaea japonica 'Silver Blush' is a large and vigorous, heat tolerant form of Japanese bugbane we obtained years earlier from plantsman Barry Yinger. The deciduous clump is composed of wiry stems connecting three deeply serrated leaflets, each of which can reach 1' across. Unlike most Cimicifuga japonica forms we've grown from other sources, the leaves on this form emerge silver, highlighted by green veins, before aging to light green. In September