Oenothera fruticosa Fireworks Ophiopogon first introduced to the mainstream

first introduced to the mainstream trade by NC's former Niche Gardens

can be grown in typical garden soil or as a marginal aquatic

I first saw this stunning hosta at the garden of Minnesota's Hideko Gowen

topped in summer with tall spikes of small white flowers

continues to flower into the summer

Oenothera fruticosa Fireworks Ophiopogon first introduced to the mainstreamOenothera fruticosa 'Fireworks' is an amazing North American native, which hails from prairies and similar habitats from Canada south to northern Florida. The hairy, woody stalk emerges in spring from winter rosettes, clothed in lanceolate (narrow) green leaves and topped from mid May thru mid June with bright red buds that open to screaming yellow, four petaled flowers produced on the top half of the stem one of the most stunning plants in the late