Canna generalis Nuance Rhodophiala Dryopteris pycnopteroides is now in

Dryopteris pycnopteroides is now in the midst of a taxonomic tug-of-war

even before it's topped with 4

we have found Calydorea coelestina to be extraordinarily easy to grow in a container or in a wide range of drier garden conditions

the red pigment gives way to the green of chlorophyll

pure white flowers in early August

Canna generalis Nuance Rhodophiala Dryopteris pycnopteroides is now inFrom California's Andrew Denman comes this hybrid of Canna glauca 'Panache' that makes a fast growing 7' tall clump of rigidly upright, glaucous green foliage, topped all summer with spikes of small bicolor flowers. The tips of the upper petals are bright gold (RHS 14A), while the lower petal and flower base are a vividly contrasting red orange (RHS 42A).