Pyrrosia lingua Alabama Gold Rohdea Thanks to plantsman Ted Stephens

Thanks to plantsman Ted Stephens for sharing this cast iron plant he picked up from a Japanese nursery

the foliage goes dormant for the remainder of the year

so we recommend planting it near a good support structure

what a stunning plant

While I picked up this little known hymenocallis on a road trip through Texas in 2001

Pyrrosia lingua Alabama Gold Rohdea Thanks to plantsman Ted StephensPyrrosia lingua 'Alabama Gold', was shared by Alabama plantsman, Hayes Jackson, who found it for sale at a local garden center. Pyrrosia 'Alabama Gold' creeps via pencil lead sized rhizomes that lay on the ground or any solid surface. Emerging from the rhizome are 10" long, thumb shaped leaves with a leathery texture. The green leaves are flushed gold when grown where it receives open shade or morning sun. Pyrrosia 'Alabama Gold' should form a 2' wide