Gladiolus communis ssp byzantinus Cruentus Sarracenia and dry soil in winter

and dry soil in winter is the key to good survival in the garden

Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe' was discovered by Steve Lighty at the Conard-Pyle Nursery in Pennsylvania

Good prop plants includes lilies

Agave nickelsiae is often lumped by herbarium taxonomists (people who study dead plants) with Agave victoriae-reginae

Gladiolus communis ssp byzantinus Cruentus Sarracenia and dry soil in winter(aka: Gladiolus byzantinus) We are pleased to again offer the old fashioned Gulf Coast pass along gladiolus. The 2' tall spikes of intensely tacky, fluorescent cerise red flowers top the late January emerging foliage from late April through early May a feast for early season hummingbirds. The European Gladiolus 'Cruentus', not to be confused with the African Gladiolus cruentus, could be classified as a spring ephemeral since the entire clump is