Gladiolus Mexicana Vernonia but no more

but no more

Ellen describes it as "a real drama queen"

we never let our plants read scientific journals

bold-textured Rudbeckia auriculata is endemic to a small region in southeastern Alabama and adjacent Florida and Georgia

trumpet-shaped flowers that are exceedingly fragrant in the afternoon and evening

Gladiolus Mexicana Vernonia but no moreGladiolus 'Mexicana' is a 1967 hybrid from legendary plant breeder Dr. Robert Griesbach that produces compact and sturdy 3' tall spikes in mid June with highly ruffled butterscotch yellow flowers, each highlighted with large red patterns. As the flowers mature, the two upper petals transform to a salmony peach simply amazing and reliably winter hardy in our trials. We don't know if these will survive north of Zone 7, but let us know if you give them a