Carex howei Bonnie and Clyde Hedera Around Christmas time
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Around Christmas time
was identified as a new species in 1997
thick bluish trunks support the giant bluish green leaves
While Sarcococca 'Purple Stem' loves rich organic soils
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum' looks great from spring until it turns bright yellow as it goes dormant in fall
Carex howei Bonnie and Clyde Hedera Around Christmas timeCarex howei 'Bonnie and Clyde' is a 2010 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of our selection of a sedge that's native from Maine south to Texas. We previous sold this as Carex retroflexa, which was a mis identification. Carex howei can be found naturally in boggy meadows and swamp forest stream banks. Our particular form is one we collected in 2004 from northern Louisiana's Bienville Parish, where the infamous Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were gunned