Iris unguicularis Mary Barnard Calanthe so it's obviously tough as

so it's obviously tough as nails

guaranteed to freak out your neighbors

'Green Piecrust' from NC's Kate Carpenter has some of the darkest green leaves of any hosta we have grown

the clump is topped with white flowers with a lavender blush

it's no problem to cut them to the ground

Iris unguicularis Mary Barnard Calanthe so it's obviously tough asIris unguicularis 'Mary Bernard' is one of the best flowering forms of the winter blooming iris we have grown. Iris unguicularis 'Mary Bernard', a wild collection from Algeria, starts blooming slightly earlier in the fall and with slightly larger flowers than many Iris unguicularis selections. The tight clumps are composed of narrow foliage, interspersed in late fall and again in late winter early spring with fragrant dark purple flowers nestled just