Snow Fairy Bluebeard is pollinated by an array of butterflies
Each 2' wide vigorous clump of Hosta 'Eternal Flame' is topped by 15" tall spikes of light lavender flowers in midsummer
The brilliant golden foliage (brightest in full sun) of Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate' is highlighted with a procession of deep blue flowers from late spring until fall
This dainty-looking evergreen gem is amazingly cold hardy but less thrilled with long hot summers
Its showy flowers are most welcome in the late summer/earliest fall garden
Trachycarpus fortunei Wagnerianus Australia Snow Fairy Bluebeard is pollinatedFor years, this wonderful palm masqueraded as Trachycarpus wagnerianus, but, as it turned out, it was botanically described from a cultivated specimen (a no no) and never known from the wild. This is simply a seed cultivar of Trachycarpus fortunei, albeit a truly fine one. In addition to proving very winter hardy, it makes a 20' tall trunk exactly like typical Trachycarpus fortunei, except the stiff round leaves are stunningly beautiful and much