Arisaema engleri Pink Flowering Plants strap-like leaves of Crinum 'Hannibal's

strap-like leaves of Crinum 'Hannibal's Dwarf' remain attractive all season

Bees are the top pollinators for all hostas

each individual flower lasts only one day

A sharp knife drawn through the base of the stem often works better than pruning shears

(aka: Tetraneuris scaposa) Hymenoxys scaposa is a delightful rock garden perennial

Arisaema engleri Pink Flowering Plants strap-like leaves of Crinum 'Hannibal'sArisaema engleri from 4000' elevation in the Hubei Province of China is a rarely offered cobra lily that's often confused in the trade with the Japanese Arisaema sazensoo. In very early spring, the two 5 7 leaflet leaves emerge from a central stem (usually purple). Sitting between the two leaves on a short stalk is a 3 4" tall purple and white striped pitcher. The greenish and purple speckled sex organ sticks upright in the pitcher with the dark