Trachystemon orientalis Woody Lilies Baptisia arachnifera is also late

Baptisia arachnifera is also late to emerge in spring

Bees are the primary pollinators for lady slipper orchids

In the 1900s

make a dense deer-resistant clump to 18" wide

where it is usually found on sandy dry soils in full sun as well as under an open canopy of sparse pine trees

Trachystemon orientalis Woody Lilies Baptisia arachnifera is also lateTrachystemon orientalis is a wonderful and easy to grow pulmonaria relative, imported to the US by plantsman John Elsley in the 1970s, although its native haunts are moist valleys in the Black Sea region (Bulgaria and Turkey). Unlike many things from the '70s, Trachystemon orientalis survived the test of time. The bold, 8" long, sandpapery green leaves make a superb 6" tall, dense, deciduous ground cover that is unrivaled for dry shade similar in