Calanthe Pink Lipstics Xeriscaping Plants Ophiopogon 'Gyoku Ryu' could best

Ophiopogon 'Gyoku Ryu' could best be described as looking like a lush lawn of pre-mowed grass

bright yellow

the 1' wide clumps are topped with near-white flowers on 12" scapes

Astilbe 'Delft Lace' forms a 26" tall x 16" wide vigorous clump of bright red sturdy stems

Many of the cultivated Aztec lilies don't set seed

Calanthe Pink Lipstics Xeriscaping Plants Ophiopogon 'Gyoku Ryu' could bestCalanthe 'Pink Lipstics' is the pink flowered seed strain of the hybrid calanthe orchids that resulted from crosses between Calanthe sieboldii,kawakamii, tricarinata, and aristulifera. The 2' tall stalks rise from among last years basal foliage in mid April, each adorned with small light pink flowers, usually with darker pink to purple lips. Rich woodland soils result in the best specimens.