Trachycarpus fortunei Columbus Beesia Adiantum venustum makes a nice

Adiantum venustum makes a nice patch to 3' wide in 5-10 years

The slightly stoloniferous nature of Euphorbia robbiae makes it a dynamite choice for an evergreen groundcover in a difficult and very shady site

We have named it after the late John Lucas's Tradewinds Nursery

Cypripedium 'Emil' is named after Emil Lueckel

Arisaema saxatile is a lovely little arisaema from China that emerges in late May in NC with two leaves of 5-7 leaflets

Trachycarpus fortunei Columbus Beesia Adiantum venustum makes a niceWe are pleased to introduce yet another winter hardy strain of Windmill palm with an interesting history. Hardy palm grower, Larry Green, originally collected the seed near the Fant Estate in Anderson, South Carolina. Reportedly, Fant, a former missionary to China, brought the seed home and planted them in SC. Larry took the seed to his now former home at 2,700' elevation in Sylva, NC where they were planted. Only 4 5 survived the first 2 degree F