Punica granatum Carrot Top Cuphea Looking more like a sedum

Looking more like a sedum on Prozac than a member of the poinsettia family

topped with 32" tall stalks bearing clusters of 7-9

each dramatically bordered in bright gold

Indeed they might never really need division

this Alstroemeria caryophyllaea hybrid spreads very slowly

Punica granatum Carrot Top Cuphea Looking more like a sedumI was walking by our large specimen of Punica 'Nochi Shibari' one summer when I noticed a huge branch that was sporting solid double orange flowers instead of the typical white and orange. We subsequently propagated from the sport and were pleased to introduce it in 2013 as Carrot Top pomegranate. Punica 'Carrot Top' makes a 15' tall specimen, with glossy finger sized leaves, adorned all summer with 3" wide, double orange flowers that resemble orange