Disporum longistylum Night Heron Blechnum starting in late September (NC)

starting in late September (NC)

wide white border

Each leaf can last up to 3 years

Flowering can slow down or even stop in extended drought but quickly resume once rehydrated

Disporum longistylum Night Heron Blechnum starting in late September (NC)(aka: Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron' DJHC739) Disporum longistylum 'Night Heron' is a 2002 Dan Hinkley Heronswood introduction selected from a 1996 seed collection in Sichuan, China. The 30" tall, arching, bamboo like stems are adorned with narrow evergreen leaves that emerge dark purple in early spring before turning green. Night Heron Solomon's seal seems to grow much taller in the Pacific Northwest, where it reportedly tops out at a Paul