A unique genus with only 1 species from Mexico (hardy). With green flowers not unlike Helleborus foetidus. Flowers in late spring and is evergreen. Long-lasting, soft green bracts that surround tiny clusters of flowers from late spring well into summer. As the season progresses, the bracts take on delicate pink tinges, making it an excellent choice for cutting and drying. Its upright, branching habit adds lightness and texture to mixed borders.
Sold currently in 2 litre pots.
Height: 80–100 cm
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile
Flowering Time: May–July
Works well with: Astrantia, Amsonia, Sanguisorba.
A unique genus with only 1 species from Mexico (hardy). With green flowers not unlike Helleborus foetidus. Flowers in late spring and is evergreen. Long-lasting, soft green bracts that surround tiny clusters of flowers from late spring well into summer. As the season progresses, the bracts take on delicate pink tinges, making it an excellent choice for cutting and drying. Its upright, branching habit adds lightness and texture to mixed borders.
Sold currently in 2 litre pots.
Height: 80–100 cm
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile
Flowering Time: May–July
Works well with: Astrantia, Amsonia, Sanguisorba.
