Penstemon multicaulis Orixa that eventually ages to green

that eventually ages to green

Hymenocallis 'Superstar' is a 2009 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction of a plant we received in a shipment of "Mexican mixed crinums" from south of the border

is a fascinating selection of Agave ovatifolia we found as a seedling in 2014

The small rounded half-dollar-sized leaves are dark green but heavily mottled with dramatic silver venation

This bizarre yucca was shared with us by Florida plantsman

Penstemon multicaulis Orixa that eventually ages to greenPenstemon multicaulis is an outstanding, albeit virtually unknown, garden perennial that hails from the midwest region between Indiana and Oklahoma, where it grows on rocky soils, crevices and shale barrens. Some taxonomists lump it with the very similar Penstemon arkansanus, except it is a woodland plant with fewer flowering stems. Our plant has thrived in our un irrigated full sun crevice garden since 2017. Starting for us in late April, the 18"