Hellenia speciosa Wizard of Oz Dry Shade Plants partial-sun site

partial-sun site

Kniphofia 'Backdraft' is a 2018 introduction from the Walters Gardens breeding program designed to create more vigorous

The dramatic long

Thanks to the late New Mexico plantsman David Salman for sharing seed from this special collection at 5

variegated form

Hellenia speciosa Wizard of Oz Dry Shade Plants partial-sun site(aka: Costus speciosus) Hellenia speciosa 'Wizard of Oz' is a 2025 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of an amazingly winter hardy form of the typically warm tropical, southeast Asian native crepe ginger. This gem is a 2013 Ozzie Johnson collection from near Yan Ming, Vietnam at 3,900' elevation. Emerging in mid June (NC), the thick, fleshy green stalks, quickly rise to 6' tall. The top of the stalks are wrapped with spirally arranged, fleshy green