Lycoris sprengeri Rhythm and Blues Verbena The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath of

The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath of foliage rests atop 18-24" tall

This bigeneric hybrid (pardanthopsis x belamcanda) makes a multi-fan clump of sword-like

but Agave nickelsiae can be easily distinguished by more glaucous foliage

Bees are the primary pollinators for lady slipper orchids

each leaf is edged with very dramatic waving

Lycoris sprengeri Rhythm and Blues Verbena The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath ofLycoris sprengeri 'Rhythm and Blues' is 2019 Plant Delights Juniper Level Botanic Garden introduction of a Phil Adams cross of typical Lycoris sprengeri and the original type specimen of Lycoris haywardii, which we now know to be Lycoris sprengeri 'Hayward'. The result is a lovely plant that sends up 20" tall cinnamon colored stalks in mid August (NC). The stalks are topped with 5 6, medium pink flowers, whose petals are slightly narrower than typical