Trachycarpus fortunei Columbus Beesia Asclepias tuberosa is a maintenance

Asclepias tuberosa is a maintenance free perennial

Although Iris cristata is quite drought tolerant

We have named it after the late John Lucas's Tradewinds Nursery

Hosta 'Lemon Juice' is the latest sport from the Hosta 'Striptease' line

Trachycarpus fortunei Columbus Beesia Asclepias tuberosa is a maintenanceWe are pleased to introduce yet another winter hardy strain of Windmill palm with an interesting history. Hardy palm grower, Larry Green, originally collected the seed near the Fant Estate in Anderson, South Carolina. Reportedly, Fant, a former missionary to China, brought the seed home and planted them in SC. Larry took the seed to his now former home at 2,700' elevation in Sylva, NC where they were planted. Only 4 5 survived the first 2 degree F