Speirantha gardenii Light Shade Visitors at our Fall Open

Visitors at our Fall Open House have been asking about this for years

and hummingbirds

7' wide Hosta fluctuans-like clump

lindheimeri A3T-028) During a weekend at Boerne (pronounced "Bernie")

Speirantha gardenii Light Shade Visitors at our Fall Open(aka: Speirantha convallarioides) Speirantha gardenii is a monotypic (all alone in its genus), closely related to the better known genera of rohdea, reineckia, and convallaria. In the wild Speirantha grows on hilly broadleaf forests up to 3,000' elevation in the Chinese provinces of Anhui, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang. In the garden, our 10 year old clump has reached 3' in diameter. The evergreen 10" leaves radiate from a thick, slowly spreading