Dracunculus canariensis Montenegro well-branched clumps are laden with

well-branched clumps are laden with flowers from June through September

From the garden of the late Greensboro

each adorned with small light pink flowers

black-green foliaged clumps

Dracunculus canariensis Montenegro well-branched clumps are laden withDracunculus canariensis is a rarely offered, little known cousin of the better known Dracunculus vulgaris. This smaller cousin is endemic to two small islands off the Moroccan coast, Madeira and the Canary Islands. There, they grow in dry, rocky soils, both in part sun and light shade. Dracunculus canariensis is a winter growing species, producing a thick fleshy, upright, 3' tall stalk with hand shaped green leaves. The sweet, fruit scented flowers