Yucca louisianensis Desoto Blue Acanthus Amsonia 'Blue Ice' has been

Amsonia 'Blue Ice' has been an amazingly vigorous plant for the spring garden

In a bog setting

Sabal x texensis

and easy-to-grow gem for the rock garden

The 3' wide clump is composed of thick

Yucca louisianensis Desoto Blue Acanthus Amsonia 'Blue Ice' has beenYucca louisianensis 'Desoto Blue' is a 2003 Plant Delights discovery in Desoto Parish, Louisiana (near the Texas border), where it resides in sandy blackland prairies. We had seen several populations of the little known Southeast native Yucca louisianensis as we botanized the gulf coast states, when we discovered a single population with narrow glaucous blue foliage, adorned with curly filifers (threads), compared to the typical green form. Our