Punica granatum Carrot Top Eurasia We have had some reports

We have had some reports of success with this orchid from Zone 5

With leaves that look and feel more like a cow's tongue

and you simply can't resist

The green spathe (top of the pitcher) curls upwards at the tip

the drought-tolerant Astrolepis sinuata usually grows with its roots hidden beneath a large rock

Punica granatum Carrot Top Eurasia We have had some reportsI was walking by our large specimen of Punica 'Nochi Shibari' one summer when I noticed a huge branch that was sporting solid double orange flowers instead of the typical white and orange. We subsequently propagated from the sport and were pleased to introduce it in 2013 as Carrot Top pomegranate. Punica 'Carrot Top' makes a 15' tall specimen, with glossy finger sized leaves, adorned all summer with 3" wide, double orange flowers that resemble orange