Allium keeverae Rocky Face Verbena As we headed to the

As we headed to the top of South Africa's famed West Cape Swartberg Pass

Cycas panzhihuaensis will develop a 6' tall trunk topped with a ring of stiff "fronds" which emerge green when young but later change to glaucous

A perhaps more natural appearance occurs after a number of years of increase when flower spikes are produced in a range of sizes

truly STUNNING

when the 3

Allium keeverae Rocky Face Verbena As we headed to theAllium keeverae is a very rare, imperiled Southeast US native onion (G2 rank), which can only be found growing in calcitic seepages on granite domes on two Western NC counties. Formerly considered a variety of Allium cuthbertii, Allium keeverae was subsequently found to constitute a separate species. In May, the 15" tall clumps are topped with small clusters of light pink flowers. Our plants have thrived in our crevice garden, but when given moisture