Dasylirion wheeleri Apache Junction Monarda This selection of Ipheion uniflorum

This selection of Ipheion uniflorum comes from the NC garden of the late plantsman Norman Beal

starting in late February with 6" tall stalks of small mauve flowers

rich green fronds boast petticoats on both the end of each pinnae and the end of each frond

the blotches are larger

The pale green glows in the winter garden

Dasylirion wheeleri Apache Junction Monarda This selection of Ipheion uniflorum(aka Dasylirion wheeleri KJS 334) This selection of Wheeler's sotol is from a Kenton Seth seed collection west of Apache Junction, AZ, where it grows on red sandstone among scrubby pines and junipers. These seeds are from a population with smaller than normal heads of powder blue foliage.