Manfreda undulata Chocolate Chips Hymenoxys Each butterfly-shaped flower is a

Each butterfly-shaped flower is a creamy light yellow with a darker central pattern

which is less tolerant of mistreatment

very stunning in the spring garden

but it's been five years since we had any to share

The 20" wide clump is topped in early summer with 18" scapes of dark lavender flowers

Manfreda undulata Chocolate Chips Hymenoxys Each butterfly-shaped flower is aI nearly fell over when I first saw this amazing manfreda at Yucca Do Nursery. The 2' long, rubbery, lizard like, very wavy, glaucous leaves are heavily spotted chocolate. Each Manfreda 'Chocolate Chips' clump lays flat on the ground, radiating out to form a starfish like rosette. The winter deciduous 1' tall x 4' wide rosettes (in good soil) are topped with 3' tall spikes of alien antennae like flowers in June cool flowers and cool foliage. Well