Orontium aquaticum Tidewater Allium the stems are highlighted with

the stems are highlighted with 1" light lavender

some taxonomists regard Ficus palmata as a possible ancient parent of our current edible fig

2" deep violet flower

gets better with age

Orontium aquaticum Tidewater Allium the stems are highlighted withOrontium aquaticum 'Tidewater' is a heat tolerant form of the US native, marginal aquatic, which naturally ranges all the way from upstate New York to East Texas and south to Florida. Our offering is seed propagated from the property of plantswoman Barbara Hall in coastal Gloucester County, Virginia. Orontium aquaticum thrives in both muck and shallow water, where it forms a stunning hosta like clump of wide green leaves. In early spring, the plants