Trillium oostingii Camden Purple New Guinea author of Ferns for American

author of Ferns for American Gardens

(aka: Epimedium PDN 06-001) Epimedium 'Candy Striper'

no wonder it was named the 2013 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association

Viola pedata is used to treat coughs

Trillium oostingii Camden Purple New Guinea author of Ferns for AmericanWhen we first visited the famed South Carolina Trillium oostingii site in 2005, prior to its naming, we were fascinated to see that a tiny (<1%) of the yellow flowered population had purple flowers, with absolutely no sign of any intermediates. It's taken us seventeen years of growing these from seed to have enough of the rare purple forms to share, and our supply is very limited. The 8" tall size and mottled leaf pattern are identical to the normal