Syneilesis subglabrata Deer Resistant Plants with a central white stripe

with a central white stripe toward the throat

you will find the "preacher" tucked neatly out of the weather

which are 1" wide at the base and taper sharply to a pointed tip

so allow enough room when you site it in the garden

Canna 'Bengal Tiger' was later taken to Africa by Sydney Percy-Lancaster

Syneilesis subglabrata Deer Resistant Plants with a central white stripeSyneilesis subglabrata is a little known umbrella plant that I first met on a 2008 expedition to central Taiwan's Wuling Farm region, where it grew in open woodlands with Arisaema taiwanense. The clumps are composed of thin, 18" tall, cinnamon colored stalks, topped by a solitary leaf which emerges with much narrower lobes than the other species, with only a bit of grey hair in the leaf center. The very serrate leaf edges and glossy foliage, give it a