Manettia cordifolia Gnome Gardens and easy to grow

and easy to grow

where an occasional barefoot stroll is desired

This recent introduction from Walters Gardens is a fabulous sport of Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'

upright steel blue stems to 22"

Ruscus 'Wheeler's' is a self-fruiting form (without benefit of a sexual partner) of a normally dioecious plant

Manettia cordifolia Gnome Gardens and easy to growManettia cordifolia is one of our favorite warm climate vines, yet it's still relatively unknown in gardening circles. Firecracker vine emerges in very late spring and is an elegant twining vine with tiny leaves climbing skyward on anyone or anything nearby. Starting in mid summer and lasting well into fall, the vines burst forth with tiny, 1", red orange blooms that look like miniature firecrackers (red with a yellow tip) irresistible to