Bergeranthus vespertinus Thymophylla a couple of manfredas

a couple of manfredas

We grew hundreds of seedlings from Iris tectorum 'Alba'

Interesting factoid:Arundo donax is the source of reeds for wind instruments

starting in mid-April with 2' stalks of quarter-sized flowers

the clumps are topped with near-white flowers

Bergeranthus vespertinus Thymophylla a couple of manfredasBergeranthus vespertinus has been an amazing specimen in our dryland rock garden, surviving 11F so far, without a blink. Hailing from South Africa's Eastern Cape region, the fleshy green, succulent, fingernail shaped leaves form a 2" tall x 1' wide tight patch. Starting for us in early April and continuing for several months, the mat is topped with a plethora of 2" yellow daisies, each held on short stalks that rise 2" above the foliage. The epithet