Disporum cantoniense Indian Purple Seseli white tubular flowers in late

white tubular flowers in late April (NC)

Suzuki in 1956

the name change

For Mexican bush sage to survive well north of Zone 8

so is a great choice for the garden where deer pressure is a concern

Disporum cantoniense Indian Purple Seseli white tubular flowers in lateWe have been amazed at the performance of this evergreen Indian selection of the typically Chinese species of fairy bells. The 3' tall, bamboo like shoots of Disporum cantoniense arise in early spring, often with a purple tint as they emerge. Disporum cantoniense 'Indian Purple' unfurls in spring into a multi branched clump, topped in late spring with dazzling, dark purple, bell like flowers from a species that typically flowers white. This is truly a