Lilium Claude Shride Plants from Japan a hard-to-find Japanese native terrestrial

a hard-to-find Japanese native terrestrial orchid

producing 1' tall stalks that are dark violet at the base

Helleborus croaticus closely resembles Helleborus atrorubens except that the pedicels are hairy and the flowers resemble Helleborus torquatus

giant flower heads adorn the top of the plant during the late spring and summer

especially on a overcast day

Lilium Claude Shride Plants from Japan a hard-to-find Japanese native terrestrialLilium 'Claude Shride' is one of the best of the hybrid martagons lilies with its 4' tall spikes of wide whorled leaves not to be confused with the mythical whorled peas. Each sturdy stem of Claude Shride lily is laden like a Christmas tree with stunning, pendent, copper red flowers in mid June. This vigorous grower will add the crowning touch to your woodland or part sun garden.