Notocactus subluteus Mucuna and the giant tree dahlia

and the giant tree dahlia is at the top of my list

a sexual appendage inside the red-bottomed spathe

Our selection Buddleia 'Presidio' was made by plantsman Patrick McMillan from the coldest location this species occurs in Presidio

bordered with a wide creamy edge

if not the same clone

Notocactus subluteus Mucuna and the giant tree dahliaNotocactus x subluteus is a 2024 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a superb hybrid between the yellow flowered Notocactus submammulosus var. turecekianus and the pink Notocactus roseoluteus, made by our former JLBG volunteer Mike Papay. The amazing Notocactus x subluteus forms large, fast growing solitary rosettes to 6" tall x 10" wide, topped, starting for us in late May with large, soft pastel peach colored flowers truly exquisite and very easy to