Description
This is the true species
from the center of which emerges a fleshy appendage resembling an upside-down purple carrot
Several years ago
a limited collector's edition (not associated with the Franklin Mint) plant for a special site in the woodland garden
Buddleia 'Miss Ruby' was the top public vote-getter from over 100 cultivars worldwide
Iris anguifuga Snake Bane Thailand This is the true speciesThe Chinese native Iris anguifuga, named in 1980, hails from sunny grassland slopes in Anhui, Guangxi, and Hubei, China. Although it has been cultivated for centuries for snake removal, it was only recently recognized as a distinct species. This odd, beardless species emerges in fall and remains evergreen all winter. In March, the foliage expands upward along with the 18" tall flowering spikes, which first open for us in early April (NC). Each spike