Aspidistra elatior Akebono Europe evergreen perennial that requires little

evergreen perennial that requires little if any care in the garden

The shallow-rooted Nassella tenuissima will often seed near the mother clump

With a groundcover growth habit to 3' wide

and quite different from the other Miscanthus sinensis types

Moist soil

Aspidistra elatior Akebono Europe evergreen perennial that requires littleWe first met Aspidistra elatior 'Akebono' in 1996, while visiting Louisiana, and spotted it growing in several places on the LSU campus. By using a black and yellow shovel and chanting "Go Tigers", we were able to secure a start to bring home, and now are able to share. Aspidistra elatior 'Akebono' is composed of evergreen 30" tall leaves, each highlighted with a narrow creamy yellow streak in the center of each leaf. Aspidistra 'Akebono' flowers at