Himalayan Honeysuckle 'Gold Leaf' - Leycesteria formosa bougainvillea A cold-hardy terrestrial bromeliad

A cold-hardy terrestrial bromeliad

the plant dies back to the ground and remains dormant until spring

Meadow Cranesbill

and will treat you to beautiful white flowers with pink throats

and it has even been called the "Sheep-eater plant" for it's potential ability to ensnare wildlife

Himalayan Honeysuckle 'Gold Leaf' - Leycesteria formosa bougainvillea A cold-hardy terrestrial bromeliadHimalayan honeysuckle 'Gold Leaf' is unlike any of the vining honeysuckles in that it forms a bushy 6 foot tall plant with flowering bracts and bright green leaves. Mildly fragrant, the flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, and produce purple berries that are said to be edible and taste like toffee or chocolate. Native to Asia, this free blooming perennial is winter hardy to zones 7 10. In colder areas of that range, it will