Callirhoe involucrata Dicliptera Our original cuttings of this

Our original cuttings of this compact form of the Chinese native Indigofera kirilowii came from the late Christopher Lloyd via designer Edith Eddleman

clothed with small fingernail-sized green leaves

even before they see the flowers that resemble red umbrellas

we like to add Permatill (popped slate) or a Pumice like product

growing in seasonally moist roadside ditches alongside old tires

Callirhoe involucrata Dicliptera Our original cuttings of thisCallirhoe involucrata is a vertically challenged hibiscus relative from the Midwest and Southwest US that is truly a distinctive addition to the garden. Callirhoe involucrata begins its show in the spring when the 2" round cutleaf foliage emerges from the basal clump. The stems spread out horizontally to 3' then, starting in late spring, are smothered with 1 2" wide flowers resembling cups of red wine in size, color, and shape. Wine cups are great for