Trillium lancifolium Midgley Paraguay (aka: Curcuma petiolata 'Snowdrift') Curcuma

(aka: Curcuma petiolata 'Snowdrift') Curcuma longa 'Snowdrift' is a spectacular variegated foliage form of the popular spice

And salvias are not usually eaten by deer or rabbits

It does not tolerate direct sun

the winter-deciduous clumps are topped with bottle brush-like spikes of small flowers

mostly dead rhizomes sold by bulb dealers

Trillium lancifolium Midgley Paraguay (aka: Curcuma petiolata 'Snowdrift') CurcumaTrillium lancifolium 'Midgley' is a seed strain of narrow leaf trillium from Jefferson County, Alabama. These plants are seed grown here, from an original specimen gifted us by the former Alabama native plant guru, Jan Midgley in 2006. In Jefferson County, the Trillium lancifolium grew in expansive woodland floodplains among large Sabal minor specimens.