Aspidistra sichuanensis Rawhide Impatiens each with a corrugated white

each with a corrugated white eye

topped in late winter with a stunning show of 25+ stalks of pure white

Ripple' makes a 5' tall x 8' wide

and the 2' wide clump is dramatically more vigorous

Aspidistra sichuanensis Rawhide Impatiens each with a corrugated whiteAspidistra 'Rawhide' is one of the most amazing cast iron plants we've ever grown. Plantsman Ted Stephens of Nurseries Caroliniana brought this unusual selection of the Chinese Aspidistra sichuanensis from the garden of the late variegated plant collector author, Dr. Yokoi of Japan. The leaves have the thickness of hard plastic you'll swear it's fake. This is most likely due to a ploidy mutation probably a tetraploid. The 20" tall stalks include 10"