Aspidistra molendinacea Skin Tight Green Jeans Perennial Plant of the Year We have found Giant Plume

We have found Giant Plume Ginger to thrive in both light shade as well as in a few hours of sun

We prefer to leave them to give birds a place to perch

eventually creating a stack of porcupine-like balls

even for the small garden

Aspidistra molendinacea Skin Tight Green Jeans Perennial Plant of the Year We have found Giant PlumeWe are pleased to once again offer the rare Chinese aspidistra, Aspidistra molendinacea, first published in 2002 from Guangxi, China. This is one of the slowest growing cast iron plant species in our collection, so supplies are always limited. Our clone of Aspidistra molendinacea has been fine in our Zone 7b garden since 2008, where it produces very thick 20" long, rigidly upright leaves that include a 6" basal stem. The shiny green leaves are faintly