Allium kiiense Hesperaloe as roots must be spread

as roots must be spread horizontally just below the soil surface and not stuck deep in the ground as is the case with virtually all other plants

The center coloration and some of the exaggerated stitching fades in warm weather

Spigelia marilandica also stays put

This can be done anytime the ground isn't frozen

especially if you've got any well-endowed males nearby

Allium kiiense Hesperaloe as roots must be spread(aka: Allium virgunculae var. kiiense) Allium kiiense is an amazing fall flowering, endangered ornamental garlic that hails from the Kii Peninsula and surrounding Gifu, Aichi, and Yamaguchi prefectures in southern Japan. Originally thought to be a variety of Allium virgunculae, Allium kiiense was elevated to species status primarily due to its flowers, which open sideways instead of upward. Allium kiiense makes a very small, rock garden sized clump of