Aspidistra Hanado Raku PP 36855 Perennial Encyclopedia thanks to the exploits of

thanks to the exploits of plantsman Darrell Probst

Podophyllum 'Standing Tall' makes a very tall plant to 3

hibiscus-like flowers with unique swirled petals that never manage to fully open

as Ed used to say

The gem of the resultant seed crop was an 8' tall specimen with see-through branches

Aspidistra Hanado Raku PP 36855 Perennial Encyclopedia thanks to the exploits ofAspidistra 'Hanado Raku' is a 2024 introduction of a fascinating new cast iron plant that we've had the pleasure of trialing since 2019. This unique selection has leaves which are 26" long x 3. 5" wide and heavily spotted white a completely unique color in cast iron plants. The flowers appear to be an Aspidistra sichuanensis hybrid. Our garden plants of Tokyo Skies cast iron plant died to the ground after 11 degrees F, but they re flushed in late