Calanthe Hizen Hybrids Rudbeckia 'Dark Vader' (a little horticultural
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Description
'Dark Vader' (a little horticultural parody)
you may see white flies
leave the stalks until seed have dropped
Many have amazing flowers
Calanthe Hizen Hybrids Rudbeckia 'Dark Vader' (a little horticulturalThis seed strain of hardy orchid hybrids from Japan (Calanthe discolor x Calanthe aristulifera) forms basal rosettes of heavily pleated olive green leaves. The 8" flower spike emerges in early spring and contains up to a dozen flowers, each creamy to light pink with a darker pink purple lip. Each seedling is different, so the color may vary slightly. Calanthes are superb for very dark spots in the woodland garden.