Trillium oostingii Camden Purple U lindheimeri 'Austin City Limits' is

lindheimeri 'Austin City Limits' is a wonderful but virtually unknown deciduous fern

If you like the color purple

The 1' tall clumps are adorned in late spring with "pulpits" that also have a stunning black spathe

This excellent re-blooming clone produces a procession of flowers all summer

Trillium oostingii Camden Purple U lindheimeri 'Austin City Limits' isWhen we first visited the famed South Carolina Trillium oostingii site in 2005, prior to its naming, we were fascinated to see that a tiny (<1%) of the yellow flowered population had purple flowers, with absolutely no sign of any intermediates. It's taken us seventeen years of growing these from seed to have enough of the rare purple forms to share, and our supply is very limited. The 8" tall size and mottled leaf pattern are identical to the normal