Gloriosa simplex Armenia Paeonia 'Pastel Splendor' makes a

Paeonia 'Pastel Splendor' makes a stunning

Inside the blue-green leaf

we saw this growing atop rock cliffs in nearly full sun

Well-drained soils with average moisture are perfect

flowering-sized deer-resistant plants

Gloriosa simplex Armenia Paeonia 'Pastel Splendor' makes a(aka: Gloriosa plantii, Gloriosa superba 'Plantii') Gloriosa simplex is an amazingly showy species of the African native gloriosa lily. The 8' tall, twining deciduous vine is covered from June through summer (NC) with clusters of 3" flowers, each consisting of six red ruffled petals, highlighted by a dramatic yellow border that ages to cream. There are few plants better to beautify an ugly fence than gloriosa lilies. Like their cousins, colchicums