Iris tectorum Slippery Slope Acanthus the 15" wide clumps of
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Description
the 15" wide clumps of 5" heart-shaped green leaves are adorned with a variation of silver fleck patterns
While the red-veined
We've been growing this Jim Anderson sport of Hosta 'Cheatin' Heart' since 2001
it looks like the last home paint job I got when I took the lowest bid
so no pesky seedlings will be showing up unexpectedly
Iris tectorum Slippery Slope Acanthus the 15" wide clumps ofIris tectorum 'Slippery Slope' is an amazingly vigorous roof iris introduced by Darrell Probst, which he found in Sichuan, China. For us, Iris tectorum 'Slippery Slope' forms the largest clump of any Iris tectorum we've seen, forming a 30" wide, tight clustering clump in 3 years topped, starting in late April, with 2' tall spikes terminating in lovely blue purple, six petalled flowers. The three falls (horizontal to pendent) petals are adorned with a