Miscarum Purple People Greeter Alpinia leaving an all-green clump for

leaving an all-green clump for the remainder of the season

'Hadspen Blue') forms a stunning 3' wide rosette of deeply-veined

In addition to making a splendid clump in the woodland garden

each seedling is different

Miscarum Purple People Greeter Alpinia leaving an all-green clump forThis unusual seedling from Tennessee's Robert Wilson, turns out to be a rare intergeneric hybrid of Saccharum arundinaceum and a nearby Miscanthus sinensis 'Purpurescens'. xMiscarum 'Purple People Greeter' makes an impressive 8' tall x 10' wide clump. Starting in early spring, the leaf edges turn amber purple and continue intensifying until fall when the leaves show a pronounced banded edge on both the front and back. The clumps are topped with tall