Musa Bordelon Trachystemon but they have an extensive

but they have an extensive root system to pick up enough moisture for the large leaves

but this is obviously another case of a colorblind plant breeder

light green leaves surrounded by a luscious

Lepechinia hastata is a great late season garden perennial

while the back of the leaves emerge a nice cinnamon red

Musa Bordelon Trachystemon but they have an extensiveThis ornamental banana was first discovered in the Zone 8b Louisiana town of Bordelonville (near Alexandria). The 10 15' tall stalks are adorned with red striped leaves that also feature an attractive red leaf back which is especially visible when the new leaves unfurl. Based on trials around the country, M. 'Bordelon' appears to be the hardiest of the red striped varieties. If the growing point is protected in winter, M. 'Bordelon' will flower and