Asclepias angustifolia Sonoita Achimenes 800' elevation in Ping Wu

800' elevation in Ping Wu county in Sichuan Province were finally imported to Holland by Jos van der Palen of Kimmei Nursery in 1997

) is topped in early summer with 2' tall spikes of medium-lavender flowers

boreale) and Podophyllum difforme

Rhodophiala 'Red Baron' is a cross of the typical Rhodophiala bifida with the less hardy

Cardamine quinquefolia has gone to bed for the summer

Asclepias angustifolia Sonoita Achimenes 800' elevation in Ping WuAsclepias angustifolia is a truly superb garden plant, that is virtually unknown outside its native range in southern Arizona and adjacent Mexico, where it can be found between 4,000' and 7,000' elevation. Narrow leaf milkweed forms a tight clump of upright stalks that create a 2' tall x 2' wide garden specimen. The stalks are clothed with amsonia like foliage, and topped from May through September (NC) with terminal clusters of flowers that emerge as