Caryopteris incana DC ARBEY BAR PP 33805 Calycanthus Olea 'Arbequina' is quite ornamental

Olea 'Arbequina' is quite ornamental even without the fruit

Primula vulgaris

000' elevation in Tibet

bulbifer with the 3'+ tall green petiole

They are usually found in very acidic soils

Caryopteris incana DC ARBEY BAR PP 33805 Calycanthus Olea 'Arbequina' is quite ornamentalFor decades, I've trialed a number of pink flowered bluebeard selections, and not a single one showed any winter hardiness. That was before we planted the dazzling Caryopteris incana 'DC Arbey Bar', which, unfortunately sounds more like a fast food restaurant in the nation's capital. This dwarf subshrub forms a tight 2' tall x 3' wide mound, clothed with unusual round foliage. In September (NC) each stem is adorned with a stacked series of whorled