Juniperus pingii Zephyranthes aurantiacum PDN Form) We grew
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
aurantiacum PDN Form) We grew this for a long time as a selection of Hedychium coccineum
Salvia 'Amistad' first made its way to England where plantsman Rod Richards popularized it before finally reaching US shores
The unspotted flesh colored petioles that support the leaves top out at 18" tall when mature and the snow cone-like flowers are held atop 18" flower stalks in spring
weeping flowerheads from early May (NC) through early summer
Next comes another row of yellow petals
Juniperus pingii Zephyranthes aurantiacum PDN Form) We grewJuniperus pingii is a wonderfully ornamental juniper that hails from a small region at 8,500' to 12,500' elevation in Northwest Yunnan Southern Sichuan, China. Although it eventually reaches 90' in the wild, we have seen 20 year old garden plants that barely reach 8' tall in warm climates, and 20' tall in cool summer climates. The lush foliage and pendant branch tips, create a splendidly architectural specimen. Taxonomically, it is sadly confused with