Miscanthus Andante 3a native to the Neches River

native to the Neches River basin in Texas

The vigorous clumps are topped with 30" scapes of light lavender flowers in midsummer

Dysosma delavayi) When this mayapple emerges in spring you'll be sprinting to find your camera

this one does not like alkalinity

Aspidistra 'Yushan Starbright' was burned to the ground at 9 degrees F in 2013/2014

Miscanthus Andante 3a native to the Neches RiverThis superb Kurt Bluemel introduction has become our favorite miscanthus to use as a large specimen in the garden. The green leaves, with a pronounced central stripe, are arranged to give the effect of a lovely weeping habit and the sturdy 7'+ clumps of Miscanthus 'Andante' are topped from late summer through fall with a stunning plume display. Because of the rebloom trait, we suspect Miscanthus transmorrisonensis to be the daddy. This is one of those