Lithops aucampiae Arisarum starting for us in early

starting for us in early May

lightly-fragrant flowers

soft-textured leaves

Convallaria 'Soft Stripes' is a rather rare

but after the 8' tall flower stalks of hummingbird-favorite flowers finish in midsummer

Lithops aucampiae Arisarum starting for us in earlyLithops aucampiae is an easy to grow, South African succulent that has thrived for years in our crevice garden. Despite repeated claims of no frost tolerance, our plants survived single digits F with no problem. The brown fleshy leaves, which appear to be composed of hard rubber, occur in pairs. As the plant grows, a new leaf pair emerges from the center, causing the old leaves to slough off. In October, the 1" tall, living stones, are topped with 1"