Cucurbita foetidissima Freesia The clumps are topped with

The clumps are topped with 40" flower spikes of light lavender flowers in July

especially early in the morning

flowering slows until the weather cools

'Silver Streak'

The 3' tall single black-blotched stalk is topped with a single horseshoe-shaped green leaf with 9-11 leaflets

Cucurbita foetidissima Freesia The clumps are topped withWhat if we told you there is a native gourd that's wonderfully ornamental, easy to grow, and perennial north to Zone 4? May we introduce you to the buffalo gourd? Native to deserts from Canada south to New Mexico, this amazing plant forms a 25' wide vine adorned with 1' long, hastate, sandpapery, glaucous leaves and an abundance of huge 4" wide, yellow orange, chalice shaped flowers that open in early morning. If the flowers are pollinated you'll also