×Schimlinia 'Schima Lina Ding Dong' Richard Lynch and akigiri reads loosely as

and akigiri reads loosely as autumn paulownia

for the old use of these plants as a homegrown substitute for true indigo

aromatic leaves have now and then been mistaken for those of cannabis

shelter the pot from hard freezes

Plant where the summer harvest can be reached and the birds watched

×Schimlinia 'Schima Lina Ding Dong' Richard Lynch and akigiri reads loosely asA modern Franklin tree with year round presence and late summer perfume. Schimlinia 'Schima Lina Ding Dong' is a rare intergeneric hybrid bred to capture the romance of the lost Franklin tree while adding real garden durability. Raised by the Mountain Crop Improvement Lab at NC State, the selection crosses Franklinia alatamaha, the legendary Georgia native long gone from the wild and famous for luminous white flowers, with Schima remotiserrata, a