Euphorbia myrsinites Trillium This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emerges

This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emerges on a thick petiole (stalk) that reaches 3' in late spring

The upright pitchers appear a dusty orange with dramatic red veining toward the top of the pitcher and the outside of the cobra-like hood

Unlike many of its more common and gaudy cousins

clothed in green leaves which are heavily spotted yellow

Euphorbia myrsinites Trillium This easy-to-grow Asian arisaema emergesEvery spring during open house, visitors are fascinated by this bizarre evergreen perennial, blue donkey tail spurge. Looking more like a sedum on Prozac than a member of the poinsettia family, Euphorbia myrsinites will certainly make visitors take notice. The snake like flat stalks of succulent blue foliage curl outwards to 18" from the central rootstock. In March, the tips of the blue foliage are highlighted with terminal clusters of small yellow