Aspidistra molendinacea Skin Tight Green Jeans Paeonia pampas-like plumes that extend another

pampas-like plumes that extend another 2-3' above the foliage

unlike some of the other gingers

the clump flowers from June through October

The crown of a plant is a compressed stem and is characteristic of many herbaceous perennials such as Hostas and Hemerocallis (daylily)

it was love at first sight

Aspidistra molendinacea Skin Tight Green Jeans Paeonia pampas-like plumes that extend anotherWe are pleased to once again offer the rare Chinese aspidistra, Aspidistra molendinacea, first published in 2002 from Guangxi, China. This is one of the slowest growing cast iron plant species in our collection, so supplies are always limited. Our clone of Aspidistra molendinacea has been fine in our Zone 7b garden since 2008, where it produces very thick 20" long, rigidly upright leaves that include a 6" basal stem. The shiny green leaves are faintly