Michauxia campanuloides moist Te leaves and the flowers

Te leaves and the flowers are very attractive

from a visit to the Dolomites

Monocarpic

It has laxly held

with erect stems that are a bit uninspiring bearing alternate

Michauxia campanuloides moist Te leaves and the flowersNumerous curious, lantern like buds open into a huge candelabra of branching stems holding fantastic, pure white, passion flower like blooms, beginning in early summer and continuing until February if dead headed. One of the world's most astonishing and spectacular flowers, this arrestingly beautiful plant is actually easy to grow either as a biennial or as a short lived perennial. An unusual member of the Campanula family, it is native to Lebanon and