Lilium pseudograyi Taylors Red Daphne 'Gemstone'

'Gemstone'

for us starting in early May

Those who knew the late Herb Benedict knew that he enjoyed pushing the limits when naming his new hosta introductions

Gladiolus 'Mexicana' is a 1967 hybrid from legendary plant breeder Dr

Lilium pseudograyi Taylors Red Daphne 'Gemstone'We are so excited to offer Lilium x pseudograyi, a rare, naturally occuring hybrid of two exceptional NC native lilies, Lilium canadense and the rare Lilium grayi. These hybrids are occasionally encountered below 3,000' elevation in the southern Appalachian mountains, where they occur in moist open woodlands and seasonally flooded sites. In late spring, the 4. 5' stalks are topped with solitary down turned red flowers, heavily spotted inside and