Salvia farinacea Henry Duelberg Caryopteris three-lobed leaves

three-lobed leaves

I stumbled (not for the reasons you imagine) on this stunning form of Thelypteris normalis var

but in winter

Thanks to Alabama collector extraordinaire Hayes Jackson for sharing this winter hardy form of Leucocasia (formerly Colocasia) gigantea that we named 'Survivor'

simply incredible

Salvia farinacea Henry Duelberg Caryopteris three-lobed leavesFrom Greg Grant's infamous cemetery wanderings comes another clone of the US native (Oklahoma west to Arizona) Salvia farinacea, this one from the Texas gravesite of Henry Duelberg. 'Henry' is a bit taller than his better half (Salvia farinacea 'Augusta Duelberg'), making a 2' tall x 3' wide clump of glossy, green foliage, topped with long 1' spikes of dark royal purple blue a hangout for hummingbirds. This phenomenally heat and drought tolerant