Rhodophiala bifida Carmencita Ficus Atop the stem sits a

Atop the stem sits a perfectly radial leaf

Yunnan Province

We saw this charming little species on our expedition to north Vietnam in 2005

the leaves are an attractive glaucous-grey which is typical of this species

Rhodophiala bifida Carmencita Ficus Atop the stem sits a(aka: Hippeastrum advenum, Zephyranthes bifida) Rhodophiala bifida 'Carmencita' is a 2017 Plant Delights Nursery introduction of a clonal seedling selection we made that's the first to flower for us each year, starting here in early August nearly a month before the commonly grown Rhodophiala 'Hill Country Red'. Each of the 1' tall stalks are topped with clusters of 4 to 7 cherry red (Pantone PMS 214) flowers, with a central white stripe toward the