Canna glauca Karin Spigelia topped with short stalks of

topped with short stalks of large white flowers with a lilac blush

and certainly one of the most hardy of the trunk-forming species

deer-resistant baptisia with charcoal-green stems (when mature) and dozens of giant lupine-like flower heads of dusty purple

It is similar but larger and hardier than Salvia 'Waverly' and has been perennial to 8 degrees F in our trials

Because it's deciduous

Canna glauca Karin Spigelia topped with short stalks ofWe are pleased to introduce Canna glauca 'Karin', a new Pat McNeal selection of the North American native (Texas, Louisiana, and naturalized in Florida and South Carolina) Canna glauca. Canna 'Karin' produces 5' tall stalks, clothed in 2' long x 6' wide, glaucous, blue green leaves, and topped all summer with stalks of narrow petalled, butterscotch flowers, suffused with cherry red toward the throat. Although Canna glauca is found naturally in wet