Calanthe Kojima Violet Europe The stalks are also adorned

The stalks are also adorned with small white bells dangling beneath the stem in spring

simply stunning and a hummingbird delight

The early May glossy purple inflorescences are identical to the species

Like spokes on a wheel

From these culms

Calanthe Kojima Violet Europe The stalks are also adornedCalanthe 'Kojima Violet' is a lovely seed strain of the hybrids of Calanthe aristulifera, C. discolor, C. sieboldii, and C. tricarinata. The semi evergreen large flat ground hugging foliage gives rise in early to mid April (NC) to 10" tall stalks, adorned with creamy white and lavender to violet flowers. Average to slightly moist woodland soils are best.