Solidago rugosa Fireworks Silver/Grey Foliage Plants We originally received this big-leaf

We originally received this big-leaf lacecap hydrangea as Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Variegata'

topped in late summer with 4' tall bloom spikes of dark lavender flowers

Calanthe 'Kozu Spice' forms a slowly-spreading mass of ground-hugging

the bulbs produce short

The 8" wide clump is topped with light lavender flowers in early summer

Solidago rugosa Fireworks Silver/Grey Foliage Plants We originally received this big-leafSolidago rugosa 'Fireworks' is a 1993 introduction from retired NC Botanical Gardens' Ken Moore that has withstood the test of time and is still regarded as the top goldenrod of all times. Originally selected from an NC Coastal Plain population of Solidago rugosa, it was rated #1 in the goldenrod trials at the Chicago Botanic Garden. From a slowly spreading rhizome, the stalks emerge upward in late spring, topping out at 3' tall. In mid August in NC,