Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Shade Perennials Unlike the wide-spreading Alstroemeria psittacina

Unlike the wide-spreading Alstroemeria psittacina

although these are extraordinarily drought-tolerant

and because of its density will smother other nearby plants

Cypripedium 'Hank Small' is a 1991 Carson Whitlow hybrid that is the result of a pre-arranged rendezvous between the US native Cypripedium parviflorum var

just flower clusters

Ruscus aculeatus Andre the Giant Shade Perennials Unlike the wide-spreading Alstroemeria psittacinaRuscus 'Andre the Giant' is a 2025 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the largest cultivated clone of Ruscus aculeatus that we've ever seen. This 2001 seedling, reaches epic proportions (for a ruscus) of 5' tall x 9' wide, earning it the giant moniker, after the late NC resident. This massive clone is a female (excuse us, Andre), but is not self fertile, like most of the other clones we offer. When grown near a self fertile form, it will set a few