Lycoris rosea Caldwells Rose Lycoris The dark purple reflexed foliage

The dark purple reflexed foliage makes a dramatic 4' tall clump

Polygonatum 'Angel Wing' is a vigorous grower to 3' wide in 5 years

the stems are topped with hundreds of large bottlebrush-like spikes of blue-lavender flowers that attract a stunning array of pollinators

starting in early July (NC) with 3' tall spikes that end in a terminal cluster of 9-11 large

Musella lasiocarpa is grown more for its flowers

Lycoris rosea Caldwells Rose Lycoris The dark purple reflexed foliageThis is our 2014 release of late lycoris breeder Sam Caldwell's fertile rose flowered Lycoris x rosea (Lycoris radiata x Lycoris x sprengeri). For us, Lycoris x rosea 'Caldwell's Rose' flowers in early August with 20" stalks of narrow petaled cherry red flowers, each highlighted with a darker central cherry stripe and a lavender blush on the petal tips. Flowering is followed by the emergence of the narrow, strap like leaves in early September and