Oenothera fruticosa Fireworks Eupatorium "nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancy

"nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancy in late summer

the deciduous Epimedium 'Silver Queen' clumps emerge with beautiful cinnamon foliage

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later radiating out into the side veins

a well-prepared soil and an open woodland site have worked very well for us

Oenothera fruticosa Fireworks Eupatorium "nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancyOenothera fruticosa 'Fireworks' is an amazing North American native, which hails from prairies and similar habitats from Canada south to northern Florida. The hairy, woody stalk emerges in spring from winter rosettes, clothed in lanceolate (narrow) green leaves and topped from mid May thru mid June with bright red buds that open to screaming yellow, four petaled flowers produced on the top half of the stem one of the most stunning plants in the late