Iris tectorum China Blue Malvaviscus since this poor plant's identity

since this poor plant's identity has been batted around by taxonomists more than a tennis ball on Wimbledon's Centre Court

who forage when daytime winter temperatures exceed 55 degrees F

We think this is one of the finest hostas ever introduced

small triangular purple-brown flowers with a central cream eyezone

Iris tectorum China Blue Malvaviscus since this poor plant's identityIris tectorum 'China Blue' is a selection that we made from a population of wild collected Iris tectorum. We have been bowled over by both the size and vigor when compared to the Iris tectorum that is common in the trade. Each vigorous growing clump of wide green foliage reaches 18" tall x 2' wide. In April, the clumps are topped with spikes of dark blue purple flowers on 2' tall flower stalks. This is a dramatic improvement over the typical species