Carex brevior Osage Russia white flowers highlighted by a

white flowers highlighted by a dark burgundy/maroon central blotch

John Creech on Honshu in Tottori prefecture on Japan's Mt

usually late August to early September

but don't worry

Lepisorus pseudoussuriensis 'Taoshan' is a 2021 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction of a horticulturally unknown fern that we can finally share from our 2008 Taiwan spore collection

Carex brevior Osage Russia white flowers highlighted by aCarex brevior is a widespread, but rarely grown sedge, native to all but three of the lower 48 states, where it most likely resides, but hasn't been documented. In the garden, it forms a beautiful 1' tall x 3' wide, deciduous, waterfall shaped clump. The narrow 3' tall spikes, top the clump, starting for us in early July. Our offering is from a 2022 Patrick McMillan collection in Osage County, Oklahoma. In the wild, it grows on dry rock roadsides as