Aspidistra elatior Lennons Song Punica Starting for us in June

Starting for us in June

Patrinia scabiosifolia is a great plant to blend in the garden border or to use in flower arrangements

the young foliage is cooked as a vegetable in its native haunts

which was the darkest purple foliage we'd seen on a hardy hibiscus to that point

Aspidistra elatior Lennons Song Punica Starting for us in JuneThis superb cast iron plant cultivar was shared with us by Robin Lennon of Florida's Central Florida Foliage, who discovered it in his cut foliage fields. The dark evergreen foliage is narrow with an irregular central variegated band of muted yellow essentially a narrow leaf version of Aspidistra 'Akebono'. Aspidistra elatior 'Lennon's Song' is perfect where a narrow and vertical accent is needed in the shade garden or where you may want to "remember"