Aristolochia watsonii Cuphea This Himalayan species from regions

This Himalayan species from regions around Darjeeling and Sikkim

We found this on a 2006 botanizing expedition in St

easy-to-grow native orchid that ranges from Minnesota south to Florida

Patrinia scabiosifolia will even reseed to create some truly special combinations

The flowers are highly visited by hummingbirds

Aristolochia watsonii Cuphea This Himalayan species from regionsAristolochia watsonii is a fascinating North American native Dutchman's pipe, hailing from dry, hot, rocky slopes in Arizona, New Mexico, and into northern Mexico. The long, hastate leaves clothe the wiry prostrate stems that expand out to 3'. When grown in sun, the foliage is a lovely bronze purple, turning green in shade. Starting in summer, the small bronze bong shaped flowers occur in the leaf axils. Watson's Dutchman's pipe is loved by both rock