Asclepias viridis Nierembergia These were transplanted later when

These were transplanted later when Larry moved to Columbus (just southeast of Asheville

We have grown this side by side with Hosta 'June' for several years and find Hosta 'Touch of Class' more intensely and dramatically colored

we agree with Carl that it is an exceptionally floriferous hybrid of Habranthus robustus

hanging with dozens of pendent flowers in mid-June

The 6" tall

Asclepias viridis Nierembergia These were transplanted later whenAsclepias viridis is a US prairie native (Ohio south to Florida and west to Texas), that makes a superb garden perennial. For us, green antelope horn milkweed forms a 2' tall x 2' wide clumping specimen with thick outward leaning stalks. The terminal flower heads start for us in early May with a cluster of green buds that open to reveal green petals that hold the symmetrically arranged purple stamens. Asclepias viridis is very similar to Asclepias