Epimedium epsteinii Rock Garden Plants Erythrina herbacea
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Erythrina herbacea
You will need a sturdy shovel and a sturdy back
the original Trachycarpus 'Greensboro' palm was killed
evergreen tongue-like leaves
This selection of the Japanese wild ginger
Epimedium epsteinii Rock Garden Plants Erythrina herbaceaThis new, recently published species (1997) was discovered by the Beijing Botanic Garden and sent to Darrell Probst for identification. Darrell in turn asked the UK epimedium guru, the late Dr. William Stearn, to name the plant in honor of the late Harold Epstein. This splendid vigorous evergreen species makes a nice dense groundcover, spreading at the rate of 8" per year. The glossy foliage provides a nice foil to the stunning bicolor flowers (up to