Ruscus aculeatus Elizabeth Lawrence Uruguay the clumps are topped with

the clumps are topped with 15" scapes of light lavender flowers

About the only thing ebony spleenwort doesn't like is wet soils

Pulmonarias are entirely worth growing for their early spring floral display

The 20" tall x 3' wide compact

Ruscus aculeatus Elizabeth Lawrence Uruguay the clumps are topped withRuscus aculeatus 'Elizabeth Lawrence' is a dwarf, hermaphroditic (satisfies itself sexually) butcher's broom that came from the garden of the late NC garden writer Elizabeth Lawrence. Lawrence obtained the plant from her friend Mr. Krippendorf, who obtained it from the original discoverer, the UK's Clarence Elliott in 1955. This tightly compact form of Ruscus aculeatus eventually makes a 2' tall x 2' wide clump after 10 years. The thick, upright stems