Sorghastrum nutans Slim Pickens Verbascum Everyone who has seen this

Everyone who has seen this at our garden has asked about it

starting in early May (NC)

Our plants are propagated from a clone collected by aroid expert Alan Galloway

the fronds will produce new plantlets along the edges of the leaves

Sorghastrum nutans Slim Pickens Verbascum Everyone who has seen thisSorghastrum nutans 'Slim Pickens' is a 2022 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a very heat and humidity loving, blue foliaged form of the widespread US native species, that we spotted originally in the habitat garden section of the South Carolina Botanical Garden. A shared piece has been evaluated at JLBG since 2018, and we continue to be impressed. Other, more northerly forms have failed to thrive for us, but this collection from Pickens County, SC