Sabatia dodecandra var. kennedyana Southeastern Native Plant 'Anne Bidwell' where the

Plant 'Anne Bidwell' where the late

one of the oldest herbs of traditional Chinese medicine

does real work: not just nectar

chinotto is a fruit for the kitchen and the glass

rich violet flowers tightly in whorls above dark

Sabatia dodecandra var. kennedyana Southeastern Native Plant 'Anne Bidwell' where theSabatia dodecandra var. kennedyana, the Plymouth rose gentian, is a globally rare perennial wildflower of the gentian family, treasured for large, starry, rose pink flowers carried on slender stalks above a low basal rosette. Each bloom opens flat to nine, ten, or eleven clear pink petals around a yellow eye ringed in red, a jewel like design more often expected of a cultivated exotic than a native pondshore plant. The genus name honors Liberato