Crinum digweedii Red Flare Verbascum We think Carex 'Everillo' is

We think Carex 'Everillo' is one of the most exciting shade plants of the last decade

like your carpet after hiring a low-cost painter

This 2016 introduction is a yellow-edged sport of xMangave 'Jaguar' that forms an 18" tall x 2' wide clump of rubbery foliage (evergreen above freezing) with a soft spiny border

but not soggy

Crinum digweedii Red Flare Verbascum We think Carex 'Everillo' isCrinum x digweedii 'Red Flare' is a Marcelle Sheppard introduction of a Steve Lowe cross between the wild collected Crinum 'Marisco' (aka; 'Vera Cruz') and a Mexican collection of Crinum americanum. For us, the upright 4' tall fountain of glossy green foliage remains attractive all summer, and serves as a nice background for the 40" tall flowers stalks that begin appearing in mid August (NC). Each stalk is topped with 9 11, large, flat, outfacing, red