Bergenia Solar Flare PP19938 Osmunda yellow swallowtail butterflies and iridescent

yellow swallowtail butterflies and iridescent hummingbirds are a nice touch

Starting in late May and continuing through June

Moses Marshall (1785-1813)

the entire clump flowers at one time and then rests before another flowering period

This fantastic plant is a must for all hosta gardens

Bergenia Solar Flare PP19938 Osmunda yellow swallowtail butterflies and iridescentThis stunning new cultivar comes from the Netherlands plantsman Marco Van Noort, who found it in 2004 as a mutation on the heat tolerant B. 'Herbstblute'. We trialed B. 'Solar Flare', waiting for it to expire in our brutally hot and humid summer, but instead it sailed through like a Roger Clemens fastball. In spring, the new foliage is stunning with a wide golden border around each green centered leaf. In mid summer, the color fades back to green, but