Description
truncata 'Bed of Nails' is a Plant Delights introduction that's one of the oddest agaves we've grown
This incredible form of Boston ivy was discovered as a sport on the venerable "Green Monster" (the Boston Ivy wall at Fenway Park ball stadium) in 1988 by Peter Del Tredici of the Arnold Arboretum
2' wide clump is topped with violet flowers on 2' tall scapes
the golden scaled male fern has certainly proved to be one of the most adaptable and vigorous ferns
wide creamy white border
Orostachys iwarenge 6b truncata 'Bed of Nails' isOrostachys iwarenge, from the Japanese mountain cliffs, is a cute little sedum cousin which forms an attractive evergreen groundcover when cultivated in the rock garden. The glaucous grey brown, 2" wide, fleshy rosettes, which resemble sempervivums, spread by short stolons to form an 1" tall x 18" wide patch. In October, the rosettes are topped with 4" tall towers jammed with tiny creamy flowers. Each flowering rosette dies away but is unnoticed among