Manfreda undulata Chocolate Chips Fargesia simply take 1-2' cane sections

simply take 1-2' cane sections and store in slightly moist peat moss

with numerous 4'+ tall flowering spikes

so it's time for a return engagement

The endangered and nearly extinct Saruma henryi is one of the most unique introductions to come out of China in years

so expect a 3' wide patch in 5 years in good rich soil

Manfreda undulata Chocolate Chips Fargesia simply take 1-2' cane sectionsI nearly fell over when I first saw this amazing manfreda at Yucca Do Nursery. The 2' long, rubbery, lizard like, very wavy, glaucous leaves are heavily spotted chocolate. Each Manfreda 'Chocolate Chips' clump lays flat on the ground, radiating out to form a starfish like rosette. The winter deciduous 1' tall x 4' wide rosettes (in good soil) are topped with 3' tall spikes of alien antennae like flowers in June cool flowers and cool foliage. Well