Chalk this one up to the "winner" category
laying in the middle of a calyx that resembles purple fingers
topped in late April/early May with 2' tall flower stalks ending in a cluster of 1" mauvy-lavender flowers that have a distinctive bluish cast
producing a 5' wide tropical-looking patch in 5 years in good rich soil
liriope-like foliage emerges in fall and persists until spring
Amorpha georgiana Liberty Aloe Chalk this one up toWe are pleased to share Amorpha georgiana, a very rare (G3 rarity rank) southeastern US native subshrub. Georgia leadplant makes an excellent garden specimen, endemic to only to a handful of moist, acidic, sandy, open woodland sites in the Coastal Plain region of NC, SC, and Georgia. Most extinct populations were lost due to habitat conversion to farming, forestry, and fire suppression. In the garden, it has thrived for us in heavily amended sandy