Alpinia japonica Green Waves Cheilanthes which boasts an exquisite light

which boasts an exquisite light pink stem

xMangave 'Racing Stripes' is a 2018 introduction and a new look in the Walters Gardens Mad about Mangave series

the 15" tall stalks are topped with up to 2 dozen small white flowers

a hummingbird's dream come true

In early June (NC) 3' tall spikes are topped with clusters of 3

Alpinia japonica Green Waves Cheilanthes which boasts an exquisite lightAlpinia japonica 'Green Waves' is an exceptional form of the Asian native (China, Japan, Taiwan) Alpinia japonica, that we acquired from the late plantsman Don Jacobs without a cultivar name imagine that! Comparing it to all other forms of Alpinia japonica we've seen, we find the foliage much more wavy, giving an outstanding textural appearance in the garden. We like to plant Alpinia japonica near a path, where the strong, cardamom scented foliage can