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Found at the old Gibraltar estate in Wilmington
This has proven both amazingly hardy and vigorous in the garden
The bizarre flowers of this cast iron plant
admired by large numbers of our garden visitors
composed of small heart-shaped leaves
Engelmannia peristenia Bergheim Heliconia Found at the old GibraltarWe were first introduced to Engelmannia peristenia in 2003, when we spotted it growing in Comal County, Texas, just north of San Antonio. Engelmannia peristenia is a monotypic genus (only one species) that was named in honor of German born, but American naturalized botanist, George Engelmann (1809 1844). You are likely to see Engelmannia in its natural state along roadsides from South Dakota south to Texas. The clumps are adorned with fuzzy green