Ceratostigma willmottianum Drought Tolerant Plants The popularity of our 1995

The popularity of our 1995 introduction of a 1990 cross of Hosta 'Peter Pan' x Hosta 'Green Fountain' has skyrocketed

and to serve as lamp wicks

deer-resistant foliage

sitting just above the foliage

This sport from Wolfgang's garden has the typical growth habit of the North American native (Canada south to Arkansas) Carex muskingumensis forming a semi-evergreen clump of 18" tall stalks which look like miniature palm trees

Ceratostigma willmottianum Drought Tolerant Plants The popularity of our 1995Ceratostigma willmottianum is one of those perennials we simply wouldn't garden without. Hailing from Tibet to central China, this clumping subshrub forms a 3' tall x 3' wide mass of stiff, upright arching cinnamon red stems, clothed with small fingernail sized green leaves, which turn brilliant red before dropping in late fall. From mid summer through October (NC), the plants are adorned with terminal clusters of true, cobalt blue flowers. Chinese