Musa Siam Ruby 6b Perennial hardy hibiscus add an

Perennial hardy hibiscus add an upright garden form to the garden

the flowers of Crinum 'Carroll Abbott' are wider

Fatsia will go through a late spring leaf drop of the older foliage after the new leaves have emerged

which is native from Canada south to Georgia

The red-tinted leaf petiole adds another dimension of interest to this unique hosta

Musa Siam Ruby 6b Perennial hardy hibiscus add anWe first saw this raving beauty when visiting Thailand in 2005. At great expense (we're still driving old vehicles), we procured one to bring home, named it 'Siam Ruby', and are thrilled to share it with folks here in the states. Our research indicated it originated in Papua New Guinea as a sport of Musa 'Tapo', where bananas have been cultivated for 10,000 years. We have never seen it taller than 8', so that's our guess for height. The leaves are a