Aspidistra sutepensis Doi Inthanon Plant Delights Creations and Discoveries superb spring ephemeral wildflower

superb spring ephemeral wildflower

knobby rhizomes and are clothed in 7" long x 2" wide

orchid-like flowers in the leaf axils

we have found this to be very easy to grow in well-prepared woodland soils

a superb show and hummingbird favorite in the summer garden

Aspidistra sutepensis Doi Inthanon Plant Delights Creations and Discoveries superb spring ephemeral wildflowerWe first encountered Aspidistra sutepensis on Thailand's Doi Inthanon mountain in 2005, and finally have enough to share. Aspidistra sutepensis forms a 1' tall evergreen clump, composed of 16" arching medium green leaves, each lightly spotted with muted yellow dots. Each leaf is composed of a 9" stalk, topped by a 7" blade. Maintenance: Aspidistra are very low maintenance perennials. Each leaf can last up to 3 years, but after the second year, it will