Yucca elata var verdiensis Onychium deep purple sepals often streaked

deep purple sepals often streaked white

The miniature Jack in the pulpit-like flower boasts a long tongue (spadix) that curls just above the foliage

Good winter drainage is key for maximum cold tolerance when growing flowering maples in the ground

from our friend and former canna breeder Kent Kelly

giant clump of heavily textured

Yucca elata var verdiensis Onychium deep purple sepals often streakedYucca elata var. verdiensis is somewhat of a mystery yucca that can be found growing on dry, rocky slopes between 1000 and 6000' elevation in South Central Arizona. Yucca elata var. verdiensis has been rumored to be a natural hybrid between Yucca elata and either Yucca angustissima or Yucca glauca. Yucca elata var. verdiensis forms a symmetrical rosette of hundreds of 1' long, pencil thin, blue green leaves. With great age, it may develop a very short