Aspidistra sichlatior Mix Up Sikkim region of India As with all cypripedium

As with all cypripedium

Cut this plant to the ground after frost has killed it

lighter toward the center and each beautifully accented by a large central cluster of yellow stamens

each topped with lovely clusters of cherry red flowers with a darker red in the center of each petal and a faint blue-purple blush to the petal tips as they open

This unique but little-known ginger lily boasts large

Aspidistra sichlatior Mix Up Sikkim region of India As with all cypripediumAspidistra x sichlatior 'Mix Up' is a 2024 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of what we believe to be the first documented interspecific cast iron plant hybrid. We discovered this hybrid of Aspidistra elatior 'Okame' as a garden seedling, displaying obvious interspecific characteristic (leaves and flowers) between its parent and a nearby Aspidistra sichuanensis. Aspidistra 'Mix Up' forms an upright 3' tall clump of 2. 5" wide green leaves, lightly