Penstemon baccharifolius Speirantha whose roots are grown for

whose roots are grown for use as a medicinal anti-spasmodic

banana-like leaves

We are thrilled to offer just a few of these special hybrids

deeply scalloped leaves are blue with a wide creamy border

The fast growing Omeo gum (30' tall in 10 years) has lovely

Penstemon baccharifolius Speirantha whose roots are grown forWe fell in love with the Texas endemic Penstemon baccharifolius back in the 1980s, but all our early attempts to grow it were met with failure, due to our lack of understanding its xeric (super dry) nature. In the wild, it grows in limestone crevices, so it's not advisable to even utter the word "water" in its presence. Once we built our crevice garden with near perfect drainage, rock beard tongue has become a long lived garden staple. Unlike many