Nananthus vittatus 5b Each of the 1' tall

Each of the 1' tall stalks are topped with clusters of 4 to 7 cherry-red (Pantone PMS 214) flowers

but all of its siblings

focus on the leaves

(aka: Colocasia 1998-01) This elephant ear is the first release from the incredible breeding program of Hawaii's Dr

with the charge to get it propagated and into the trade

Nananthus vittatus 5b Each of the 1' tall(aka: Rabiea albipuncta) Nananthus vittatus is a superb, winter hardy evergreen succulent (lithops relative), which hails from South Africa's Northern Cape and into northwestern part of the country, where it can be found growing on alkaline sandy loam soils. Nananthus vittatus forms very tight clumps of thick, fleshy green leaves, that are remarkably tolerant of our summer rains. Starting for us, often in early February, the clumps are adorned with