Adonis amurensis Siberia Russia a rare combination

a rare combination

This has long been one of my favorites of the Chinese gingers since I saw a specimen at the US National Arboretum in 1994

Since they are seedlings

Epimedium 'Sunshowers' is a 2008 introduction

and after a short summer break

Adonis amurensis Siberia Russia a rare combinationAdonis amurensis is a fascinating spring ephemeral ranunculus relative from mountainous grassland meadows and forest edges in alpine and subalpine zones in China, Japan, Korea, and eastern Siberia. Thelacy green foliage emerges for us in late January, and by early February is topped with 8" tall stalks of bright yellow daisies. After flowering, the foliage expands to 15" tall until warm temperatures arrive at which time it goes to sleep for the