Pogonia ophioglossoides 2a a very cool hummingbird favorite

a very cool hummingbird favorite

glaucous green foliage

tan-colored flower spikes that extend just past the foliage

each edged with a narrow white band from the leaf tip to the base

except that its white pattern of variegation is larger and persists year round compared to Aspidistra 'Asahi'

Pogonia ophioglossoides 2a a very cool hummingbird favoritePogonia ophioglossoides is a threatened US native bog orchid (from Canada south to Florida and west to Texas). It enjoys the same conditions as pitcher plants wet feet, dry ankles, and acidic soils. In the wild, rose pogonia is dependent on fire to keep larger, more aggressive plants at bay. The 10" stem is adorned with a small, solitary green leaf and topped in spring with 1 3 small, light lavender, raspberry scented flowers with a dark purple