Boehmeria nivea Solar Eclipse New Guinea who introduced it in 1972

who introduced it in 1972

clothed in 6" long x 3" wide dark green leaves

is composed of a single green leaf atop a 10-12' tall

Musa 'Mekong Giant' is a seedling selection made by our friend Brian Williams

Lobelia 'Compliment Deep Red' has large

Boehmeria nivea Solar Eclipse New Guinea who introduced it in 1972This stunning sport of Boehmeria 'Glow Light' makes a dazzling specimen in light shade morning sun. When grown in rich organic soil, Boehmeria 'Solar Eclipse' can form a 2' tall x 6' wide mound in only 2 years. Each golden leaf is adorned with a central streak of dark green. Due to the unstable leaf pattern, expect some leaves to be solid gold. The pipe cleaner like tan flowers in summer are most unusual.