Penstemon cobaea Hymenocallis or slightly closer for best

or slightly closer for best effect

Zephyranthes

each highlighted by contrasting subtle

Each leaf is actually a 1' long tightly wound golden spring that elongates as it grows

a very hardy species if protected from winter moisture when temperatures fall below 20 degrees F

Penstemon cobaea Hymenocallis or slightly closer for bestPenstemon cobaea is a short lived US Midwest native beardtongue that boasts the largest flowers of any penstemon species. Showy beardtongue forms a rosette of glossy green leaves that expands upward, resulting in a 30" tall flowering spike. In early summer, the spike is laden with huge, lavender, bell shaped flowers (occasionally pink or white occurs). In flower, Penstemon cobaea is truly a stunning plant. Penstemon cobaea must have very well drained