Sarracenia leucopurea Liatris fading to white near the

fading to white near the petal tips

starting for us in mid-August

like the underside of an umbrella

Alongside the foliage emerge 15" tall flowering stalks topped with a single white hood

Growing in one of the flower beds was an unusual form of the Mexican Sedum palmeri that seemed to be a tetraploid

Sarracenia leucopurea Liatris fading to white near theSarracenia x leucopurea is a Plant Delights seed strain developed here from a cross of Sarracenia leucophylla 'Hurricane Creek White' x Sarracenia purpurea. This cross was formerly considered the same as Sarracenia x mitchelliana until Sarracenia purpurea and Sarracenia rosea were recognized as distinct species. When mature, these dramatic plants produce large, 1' long, dark red pitchers with white netting toward the top and around the large upright