Apios priceana Summer Flowering Plants Panicum virgatum is frequented by

Panicum virgatum is frequented by butterflies and birds

dark green leaves (18" long x 1" wide) make an arching clump similar to a hosta

white flowers that continue from July to frost

Shortia galacifolia is a plant of great mystery

Apios priceana Summer Flowering Plants Panicum virgatum is frequented byWe wonder how many of our native plant friends have grown the amazing potato bean. Apios priceana is a Federally Threatened native vine with a distribution in only two dozen counties, centered around central Tennessee. Apios priceana, the much rarer cousin of our native Apios americana, forms a 10' tall, well behaved climbing bean, topped from June through August (NC) with attractive clusters of fragrant, light lavender flowers. The flowers,