Tecomaria capensis Echinacea a happy clump of cinnamon

a happy clump of cinnamon fern can reach 3' tall x 3' wide

Starting for us in mid-October

each pot contains quite a few for a nice show

we discovered it had undergone a previously undisclosed sex change operation and was not a male

This miniature hosta matures at only 2" tall x 10" wide

Tecomaria capensis Echinacea a happy clump of cinnamon(aka: Tecoma capensis) Tecomaria capensis hails from the South African Cape (east and west) into Natal, but according to all the books, should not be winter hardy for us. Thank goodness we keep our plants illiterate. Despite being a giant clambering evergreen shrub in warmer climates, where it remains woody, Tecomaria capensis is a well behaved, very drought tolerant deciduous perennial for us, surviving our single digit winter temperatures for at