Ardisia japonica Angyo Pixie Caucasus Mountains even through exceptionally dry summers

even through exceptionally dry summers

somewhat resembling Hosta plantaginea

Epimedium leptorrhizum prefers not to get bone-dry for long periods

especially on a overcast day

Chrysogonum australe forms a fast spreading evergreen

Ardisia japonica Angyo Pixie Caucasus Mountains even through exceptionally dry summersThis delightful selection of the groundcover Ardisia japonica was introduced to the US by plantsman Ted Stephens, who named it after finding it in a consignment based garden center near Japan's Mizunami City. It is the smallest form of Ardisia japonica that we've ever seen, forming a 6" tall x 2' wide patch in 12 years. The upright woody stems are clothed with narrow evergreen leaves, which are a nice foil for the tiny pink flowers followed by bright