Epimedium pinnatum ssp colchicum Thunderbolt Polystichum Baptisia 'Purple Smoke' deserves a

Baptisia 'Purple Smoke' deserves a salute for pioneering the advances in the genus

expect a 5' wide patch in 3 years

from who else

we like to shear back the old foliage which often looks a bit tired after the winter

dark green border

Epimedium pinnatum ssp colchicum Thunderbolt Polystichum Baptisia 'Purple Smoke' deserves aThis 1973 collection from Soviet Georgia by the US National Arboretum's Skip March was later named by Darrell Probst. In spring, the leaves of Epimedium 'Thunderbolt' emerge olive green with a cinnamon border, and later at the onset of cold weather, the amazing deer resistant, evergreen foliage darkens to charcoal black with contrasting green veins which form a "thunderbolt" pattern. Epimedium pinnatum 'Thunderbolt' spreads by rhizomes to form a 3'