Baptisia Ivory Towers PP 26827 Manihot yellow-veined spathe and long tongue

yellow-veined spathe and long tongue (spadix) reminds us of Arisaema griffithii

pocketbook-like flowers in late June or early July depending on your climate

Chrysanthemum 'Gethsemane Moonlight' was spotted in an old garden in Conover

The leaves are active with an array of volatile oils

up-facing flowers make this semi-evergreen groundcover ice plant a sight to behold

Baptisia Ivory Towers PP 26827 Manihot yellow-veined spathe and long tongueBaptisia 'Ivory Towers' is a 2017 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of our amazing Baptisia alba hybrid with a very sturdy 5' tall upright stems that emerge dark purple. The slender form is topped for us in mid April with tall spikes of pure white flowers that rise 30" above the foliage and contrast nicely against the dark purple stems. If you're a fan of smooth long legs on your baptisias, you won't be disappointed to find a skirt of foliage near the