Crinum Empress of India 11 In early fall

In early fall

We originally received this big-leaf lacecap hydrangea as Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Variegata'

Phlox subulata 'Nettleton's Variation' is an English discovery of our North American (Maine to Wisconsin

NC) resembles Asarum virginicum with 2" wide glossy green silver-veined leaves

This truly great hosta makes a 3' wide clump of round

Crinum Empress of India 11 In early fallThis early Indian import in 1906 by the Reasoner Brothers (according to Scott Ogden) is a probable hybrid of C. zeylanicum. Each gigantic clump of large strap like leaves eventually reaches 5' in width. The giant, nocturnal, 8"+ long flowers atop 5' tall purple scapes, exude an overwhelming fragrance, akin to passing too close to the fragrance counter in an upscale department store. Each white, flared flower is highlighted with a light purple stripe