Tricyrtis Fluffy Orchid Banana Plants or a few hours of

or a few hours of sun

blue in acidic soils and pink in alkaline conditions

(aka: Agave deserti spp

be sure to leave a bit to enjoy in the garden

Agave 'Grey Gator' makes a huge 5' tall x 8' wide clump of long scabrous (sandpaper-like)

Tricyrtis Fluffy Orchid Banana Plants or a few hours ofWe first saw Tricyrtis 'Fluffy Orchid' at the JC Raulston Arboretum, where it blew us away. This amazing selection is most likely a tetraploid, judging by the massive, 7" long x 3" wide, thickened foliage. Most likely, this is a hybrid between Tricyrtis hirta and Tricyrtis formosana. The 3' tall, upright stalks, as well as the upper leaf axils, are topped, starting for us in mid October, with clusters of heavily purple spotted flowers. It originated