Bouvardia ternifolia Scarlet Hummer Salvia This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emerges

This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emerges on a thick petiole (stalk) that reaches 3' in late spring

Rohdea japonica 'Miyako-no-Jo' is a great evergreen specimen plant in the woodland garden among ferns

that looks nothing like more typical members of the genus

the rare TX and LA native

This amorphophallus cousin from the Mediterranean is equally as bizarre but much more winter hardy

Bouvardia ternifolia Scarlet Hummer Salvia This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emerges"Wow, whaas dat?" is the common reaction from garden visitors in late summer as they walk up to our clump of Bouvardia ternifolia. Amazingly, many folks are not familiar with bouvardia as a garden perennial notwithstanding its recent rise in popularity as a cut flower. This Mexican seed collection from the folks at Yucca Do comes from 2,460' elevation in Hidalgo state, near the town of Tamazunchale bless you! In our garden, bouvardia awakens in very