Aspidistra elatior Lennons Song Sauromatum flowering stems

flowering stems

typical of Iris virginica

it remains evergreen until Christmas time

very dark green triangular fronds and striking new foliage of red and bronze

Aspidistra elatior Lennons Song Sauromatum flowering stemsThis superb cast iron plant cultivar was shared with us by Robin Lennon of Florida's Central Florida Foliage, who discovered it in his cut foliage fields. The dark evergreen foliage is narrow with an irregular central variegated band of muted yellow essentially a narrow leaf version of Aspidistra 'Akebono'. Aspidistra elatior 'Lennon's Song' is perfect where a narrow and vertical accent is needed in the shade garden or where you may want to "remember"