Polygonatum odoratum Fireworks Southwest Europe Like an evergreen tropical-looking hosta

Like an evergreen tropical-looking hosta

but propagation will drive you nearly insane

Amorphophallus albus is a fast offsetting species that forms a nice 2' wide patch (in 5 years) in the woodland garden

Arisaema heterophyllum is easy to grow but prefers well-drained soils

(aka: Amorphophallus excentricus HAM-184 ) This selection of Amorphophallus excentricus comes from Thailand's Pattalung Province

Polygonatum odoratum Fireworks Southwest Europe Like an evergreen tropical-looking hostaWe purchased our first plant of Polygonatum 'Fireworks' for $100 in 2004, and have been in love ever since. This amazingly vigorous Japanese selection of Solomon's seal forms a patch of finger like rhizomes, from which emerge 2' tall stems clothed in egg shaped green leaves, flecked with creamy white. As the plants age, the leaves form a creamy white border while retaining the flecking. The stalks are also adorned with small white bells dangling