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Collector’s List Amorphophallus bulbifer ................................................. $20.00ea Zone 7 The 3-4' tall, thick, fleshy, heavily-mottled stalks that emerge in June give rise to a large hand-like leaf atop the stalk. By the end of summer, each leaf forms cute brown warts that can be removed and planted to make additional plants. In late June (once the bulbs are large enough), 18" tall flower stalks emerge that appear to be a ceramic pink shell-like sculpture with a deep red center Huge tubers this year. Arisaema tortuosum .................................................... $20.00ea The thick, 4' tall, fleshy stalk emerges in early June, adorned by two tropical-looking, palmate green leaves near the top. As the leaves unfurl, the pitcher that tops the stem opens to reveal a green Jack-in-the-pulpit flower, but with a whip-like tongue that extends from the mouth of the flower upwards to 12 or more inches. Awesome. Arisaema galeatum ..................................................... $20.00ea Zone 6 A tall Himalayan species to over 3 feet, the leaf with 3 leaflets. The unusual flower is like the head of a cobra. Flower color is green with thin white stripes. The spadix or "jack" has a long thread-like extension several inches long that hangs down the front of the flower
Arisaema helleborifolium ............................................... $20.00ea From the western Himalaya this species grows three to four feet tall, very similar to A.tortuosum but with slightly wider leaflets with the same green Jack-in-the-pulpit flower, and whip-like tongue that extends from the mouth of the flower upwards to 12 or more inches. Awesome. Arisaema nepenthoides ................................................... $15.00ea It is interesting for the often elaborate "ears" on the flower. The plant is one to two feet tall, with one leaf with several leaflets. The flower can be orangish red, rusty red, deep purple, or green with purple blotches. It blooms very early Arisaema speciosum v. magnificum........................... $20.00ea Himalayan Giant' (Himalayan Giant Cobra Lily) Zone 5-6. The green leaves are edged red, and the purple flowers in late spring have an elongated pink spadix. It is amazing vigorous; the rhizome-like corms look like logs. At almost a 3’ in height this is an amazing sight in the Garden. Huge tubers Arisaema speciosum..................................................... $20.00ea Zone 5-6 The striking striped spathes emerge under the shadow of a solitary palmate leaf. Ideal for a cool, shade. The hood of the spathe is elongated and extended, while the "jack" is extended and thread-like, hanging down from the lip of the spathe tube. Altogether, this is an unusual and beautiful variety. Huge tubers Dicentra Exima ‘Snowdrift’.............................................. $12.00ea Polygonatum cirrhifolium................................................. $12.00ea Polygonatum oppositifolium............................................. $12.00ea Polygonatum punctatum................................................. $12.00ea Polygonatum verticillatum................................................ $12.00ea Tricyrtis formosana Toad Liy................................................ $9.50 Tricytris latifolia. ............................................................ $`12.00ea Arisaema intermedium...............................................$20.00ea Species from the western Himalaya two feet tall, with one or two leaves with three leaflets. The leaves are unusual for their velvety texture. The flower is green and white with long, thread-like which can be more than three feet long. Blooms in late spring. Zones 6 Colocasia esculenta Black Magic $12.00ea Zone 8 Ht. 90-120cm. This absolutely spectacular elephant’s ear arises from a bulb and produces huge (to 2’long), dusty purple/black heart shaped foliage. Awesome clumps can reach 6’ tall by 6’ wide. Amorphophallus napalensis ............................................ $20.00ea Zone 8 Ht. About 1 meter. A gorgeous amorphpphallus with a tan and black attractively mottleds stalk and tropical looking glossy green foliage. White spathe with a prominent spadix. Arisaema griffithii Griffith's Cobra Lily............................ $20.00ea Arisaema utile.................................................................. $20.00ea Arisaema concinnum........................................................ $20.00ea Lillium superbum American Turk's Cap............................. $6.00ea
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