Erythrina herbacea Woodlanders Pink Uruguay native to the Neches River

native to the Neches River basin in Texas

dusty yellow

This bizarre-looking collector's hosta is a sport of H

It will succeed in bright shade or part day sun areas

Erythrina herbacea Woodlanders Pink Uruguay native to the Neches RiverThis rare pink flowered form of our Southeast North American sandy woods native was left here by extraterrestrials it's just too weird for any other explanation. In mid May (NC), the flower stalks grow rapidly from the woody underground base to 3' in length. The top half of each flowering stem is lined with dozens of pink, lipstick like flowers. After flowering, the slightly prickly branches emerge alongside, clothed with pea like, trifoliate (three