Cardiocrinum giganteum var yunnanense Argentina Comptonia peregrina spreads by short
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Comptonia peregrina spreads by short stolons
We simply adore this stunning clumping bamboo that makes an 18' tall deer-resistant clump (35' in more tropical areas) of 1" diameter canes
This evergreen fairy wing forms a 10" tall x 2' wide clump
ribbon-like
large pleated green foliage
Cardiocrinum giganteum var yunnanense Argentina Comptonia peregrina spreads by shortCardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense is part of the variable Cardiocrinum giganteum complex. It's hard to give definitive differences between var. yunnanense and var. giganteum, but, as a general rule, Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense grows taller (to 10 12' tall) and has more open flowers with more purple markings. Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense is native from as low as 4,000' to as high as 13,000' elevation throughout Yunnan, China,