Hepatica maxima Aster In the late summer garden

In the late summer garden

bizarrely wonderful

Caesalpinia gilliesii has woody stems adorned toward the top with lacy

that's one tough plant

Hepatica maxima Aster In the late summer gardenWe are thrilled to finally be able to offer one of the rarest of the hepatica species an endemic only to Ullung Island, east of Korea. I was fortunate to climb to the top of the island in 1997, to see these magnificent specimens growing in dense shade under tree size camellias. When mature, each clump can reach 1' in width with glossy olive green leaves w purple undersides. In spring, the giant clumps, which emerge covered with silvery white hair, are