Calanthe Kojima Violet Texas native plants gypsum-laden soils in southern Mexico

gypsum-laden soils in southern Mexico

Flowering typically takes place in October and November

I fell in lust when I first saw Hosta 'Etched Glass'

Hosta 'Mouse Trap'

sandpapery green leaves make a superb 6" tall

Calanthe Kojima Violet Texas native plants gypsum-laden soils in southern MexicoCalanthe 'Kojima Violet' is a lovely seed strain of the hybrids of Calanthe aristulifera, C. discolor, C. sieboldii, and C. tricarinata. The semi evergreen large flat ground hugging foliage gives rise in early to mid April (NC) to 10" tall stalks, adorned with creamy white and lavender to violet flowers. Average to slightly moist woodland soils are best.