Brahea sp nov Super Silver Danae which appears before the leaf

which appears before the leaf emerges

Upon closer inspection

This North American native (Canada south to Mississippi) Solomon's seal look-alike is the showiest of the bellwort genus Uvularia

the clumps are topped with 2' spikes of very fragrant

spiny-edged leaves of Epimedium sagittatum emerge bronze in spring

Brahea sp nov Super Silver Danae which appears before the leafBrahea sp. nov. 'Super Silver' is the hottest new plant in the hardy palm world. Recently discovered around 6,000' elevation in the high desert valleys of Central Mexico, researchers are confident it represents a newly discovered species. Although Brahea 'Super Silver' grows near the green foliage, heavily armed Brahea dulcis, there doesn't appear to be any introgression (desert love). In appearance, Brahea 'Super Silver' forms a 15' tall x 7' wide