Stokesia laevis Mary Gregory North America forming a dense colony to

forming a dense colony to 2' wide in 5 years

As with all sedges

good even in the upper South

Butterfly weed has no tolerance for soils that hold much moisture

Christmas fern (known in PC circles as the Seasonal Holiday Fern) is one of the finest of all evergreen ferns and retains its attractive appearance all winter

Stokesia laevis Mary Gregory North America forming a dense colony toStokesia 'Mary Gregory' is an exciting selection of our native (NC to Louisiana) Stokes Aster, first introduced to the mainstream trade by NC's former Niche Gardens. The plant was discovered in the 1970s by the late Thomas "Henry" Suydam (Jimmy Dorsey Benny Goodman band member), of Columbia, SC, who shared it with his local gardening friend, Mary Gregory, whose name it now bears. Starting for us in June, this Stokes' aster is topped with creamy yellow