Hamamelis virginiana Little Prospect Eryngium once it attains some size

once it attains some size

tapered leaves of blue suede that fade to blue-green

the 2' wide clumps are topped with a splendid display of dark lavender buds

Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens' is a spore strain where the new fronds and stipe (fern stem) emerge purple-bronze

the 4' wide clumps are topped with sturdy stalks of lavender flowers

Hamamelis virginiana Little Prospect Eryngium once it attains some sizeHamamelis 'Little Prospect' is one of those truly special rare woody plants that manages to creep into our catalog on occasion. This new variegated native North American witch hazel comes from Robert Wilkinson of Walnut Hill Farms Nursery, who discovered this amazing sport in their nursery. The brightly edged yellow foliage adorns the branches throughout the growing season, followed by the lightly fragrant yellow flowers that adorn the branches in