Asarum sp Rebs Child Amorphophallus 500' elevation on Japan's remote

500' elevation on Japan's remote volcanic Hachijo Jima island

This vigorous

Sarracenia oreophila is a summer dormant species

more defenseless plants

Helleborus x hybridus 'Painted Doubles' is yet another incredible hybrid seed strain of hellebores developed by Ernie and Marietta O'Byrne

Asarum sp Rebs Child Amorphophallus 500' elevation on Japan's remoteAsarum 'Reb's Child' is a fascinating wild ginger, collected by Plant Delights customer Reb Lappi near her home in Chapel Hill. Reb's collection is from a now extirpated (extinct) small and very disjunct population of the coastal form of Asarum virginicum that forms a very small patch to 3" tall x 1' wide in 6 years. The 1. 75" wide, round evergreen leaves are very reminiscent of the Asian Asarum takaoi. The small basal flowers are produced sparingly