R. 'Noyo Star' web special

R. 'Noyo Star' web specialA new and exciting hybrid by Ken Jones of Fort Bragg, CA. He created it by crossing the truly purple 'Red Eye' with the flashy hybrid 'Grandma's Hat'. The results have to be seen to believed. The tight ball shaped trusses are a rich purple with a white throat and a bright yellow flare in the upper lobe to add a glow. The plant is a large grower with nice dark green leaves. I would expect it to be hardy to zone 7 for sure, but maybe even to zone 6 if

Singing Tree Gardens is the sole distributor of this rare beauty when we can keep it in stock

Relatively tender

except green

hiding the twiggy structure

above Big Lagoon here in Humboldt County

Tight trusses on top of the perfect deep green leaves makes this a plant with year round beauty

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it may have made its way into the states via Stanley & Sons Nursery

The May and June blooming flowers are white tinged with pink-purple on the edges

on plants that will be 12 inches tall and 24 inches wide over time

Easy to grow in areas zone 5 or warmer

The branches grow horizontally and have drooping tips of bright gold year round