Graptosedum Vera Higgins Aruncus Cypripedium 'Sebastian' is a 1998

Cypripedium 'Sebastian' is a 1998 Werner Frosch hybrid

Canna 'Blueberry Sparkler' is a canna lily hybrid from plant breeder Brian Williams

When it's large enough to flower

has been an amazing performer in our heat and humidity trials

Graptosedum Vera Higgins Aruncus Cypripedium 'Sebastian' is a 1998xGraptosedum is quite an oddity a bigeneric (think, humans x gorillas) hybrid between the South American Graptopetalum paraguayense and Sedum stahlii, from southern Mexico. This fascinating evergreen succulent has thrived outdoors in our region for a decade, so it's time to share. xGraptosedum 'Vera Higgins' makes a clump of jelly bean like leaves that are cinnamon grey. The foliage color varies with the amount of sun. It's namesake, the late British