Chrysogonum virginianum Pierre Rhynchospora The tiny deer-resistant clumps of

The tiny deer-resistant clumps of maidenhair fern-like foliage emerge for us in early March

Each 1' long x 2" wide

(Original collections from Bleddyn and Sue Wynn-Jones (#BSWJ1879) in Taiwan

This bigeneric hybrid of Amaryllis belladonna x Crinum moorei produced one of the most fabulous bulbous perennials for the South

and heaviest-fruiting selection we have seen

Chrysogonum virginianum Pierre Rhynchospora The tiny deer-resistant clumps ofChrysogonum virginianum is an eastern US native, which should be a staple in all gardens large or small. Native in dry open shade, Chrysogonum virginianum makes a truly superb garden plant. The evergreen patches of 6" tall rosettes burst forth in spring to form 1' wide clumps of fuzzy thumb shaped green leaves and are topped, starting in May (NC), with dozens of 1", yellow petaled, daisy like flowers. Chrysogonum 'Pierre' was selected as a very flat