Polygonella polygama Albania Firecracker vine grows just fast

Firecracker vine grows just fast enough to be garden-worthy

5" flowers that dangle like large yellow spiders

who got them from the late Caroline Dorman

Its white flowers are produced from midspring into fall

We don't get excited anymore at every new hosta that comes along

Polygonella polygama Albania Firecracker vine grows just fastFascinatingly, few people including most native plant enthusiasts, have heard of, or grown the amazing Buckwheat relative, Polygonella polygama. October flower, as it's better known, is a native perennial that naturally occurs from Virginia south to Florida and west to Texas in dry, acidic sandy soils. The 2' tall, upright, thin, woody stems are clothed with needle thin foliage that scarcely garners a glance from visitors until early October, when it