Gladiolus Sunset Sky Arisaema Orostachys 'Crazy Eddie' is a

Orostachys 'Crazy Eddie' is a hybrid shared with us by our friend the late orostachys/sedum breeder Crazy Ed Skrocki

but little-known Japanese female selection of aucuba

At the UK's Wisley trials it was #2 in public voting after Dennis's Buddleia 'Miss Ruby'

that has been a personal favorite since we first saw it in her garden in the early 2000s

fleshy blue foliage resembles a clump of blue fescue

Gladiolus Sunset Sky Arisaema Orostachys 'Crazy Eddie' is aGladiolus 'Sunset Sky' is a 1965 hybrid, that's perennialized well for us in Zone 7b. The 3' tall spike, open in late May (NC) with very ruffled flowers showing various shades of yellow, surrounded by a prominent orange border.