Arisaema ciliatum var liubaense Ornamental Vines Shortia is not easy to

Shortia is not easy to cultivate and should only be attempted by experienced gardeners

Epimedium leptorrhizum hails from Guizhou and Sichuan

forms a patch (3' wide in 3 years in rich soil) of narrow tufts of evergreen grass-like foliage

and random green blotches

Arisaema ciliatum var liubaense Ornamental Vines Shortia is not easy toFrom the Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces in China, this arisaema has a magnificent leaf, made up of many narrow leaflets that radiate out from a central axis, like the underside of an umbrella, with beautifully green, arching, spreading spokes. Sitting below this radiating leaf, awaiting its turn for attention, is the flower. The glossy spathe hood is typically purple brown to maroon with vanilla cream striping. The greenish spadix is sometimes washed in