Tricyrtis perfoliata Blue Foliage Plants fleshy leaves splay out at

fleshy leaves splay out at ground level and are topped with a short 10" spike of pinkish pineapple-like flowers in midsummer

three to five at each node

except that it emerges with brilliant gold foliage in the spring

a superbly unusual clone that we discovered near Chattahoochee in Gadsden County

Tricyrtis perfoliata Blue Foliage Plants fleshy leaves splay out atTricyrtis perfoliata is an endangered Japanese endemic toad lily that hails from the moist cliffs of the Nanuki River on Japan's Kyushu Island. Tricyrtis perfoliata is one of several weeping toad lily species, but the only one that has up facing open flowers (like Tricyrtis flava) instead of the bell like flowers of Tricyrtis ishiana and Tricyrtis macrantha. The 2 3' long, arching stem of Tricyrtis perfoliata passes through the ends (perfoliate) of