Bergenia Solar Flare PP19938 Trachycarpus interspecific Jack-in-the-pulpit crosses

interspecific Jack-in-the-pulpit crosses

The masses of 6' tall branched flower stalks begin opening in late June to reveal large

Each stalk is topped with up to 7

deer-resistant leaves that emerge rose purple-colored and form an 8" tall clump

Bergenia Solar Flare PP19938 Trachycarpus interspecific Jack-in-the-pulpit crossesThis stunning new cultivar comes from the Netherlands plantsman Marco Van Noort, who found it in 2004 as a mutation on the heat tolerant B. 'Herbstblute'. We trialed B. 'Solar Flare', waiting for it to expire in our brutally hot and humid summer, but instead it sailed through like a Roger Clemens fastball. In spring, the new foliage is stunning with a wide golden border around each green centered leaf. In mid summer, the color fades back to green, but