Rohdea japonica Chirimen Boshi 10a Cardinal flower emerges from a

Cardinal flower emerges from a flat winter rosette to produce a 4'-5' stalk (height varies with soil moisture)

a favorite of early foraging honeybees

Iris unguicularis 'Mary Bernard' is one of the best flowering forms of the winter blooming iris we have grown

The green foliage on an established clump is topped with seemingly hundreds of magnificent

Rohdea japonica Chirimen Boshi 10a Cardinal flower emerges from a(syn: R. 'Asian Valley') Rohdea 'Chirimen Boshi' is an unusual sacred lily, whose name means "crepe paper hat." It was first introduced from Japan in the late '70s (US National Arboretum #62147 D). This evergreen sacred lily clump reaches 12" tall with a 20" spread. Each leaf of Rohdea 'Chirimen Boshi' resembles a long, V shaped valley. The rough and wavy plasticized green foliage is bordered by a narrow edge of creamy white. In fall, expect 3" tall