Bejaria (Befaria) racemosa 25/1 Restock nodding flowers open through late

nodding flowers open through late spring and summer

so the plant reads as both delicate and durable: pollinators come for the spring nectar

They are valued for their terminal spikes of fragrant white flowers in summer

a pale yellow-flowered selection shared by Joann Breland of Charleston

the Eustis limequat stands among the first successful intergeneric citrus hybrids

Bejaria (Befaria) racemosa 25/1 Restock nodding flowers open through lateBejaria racemosa, the tarflower, is one of the odd and lovely surprises of the Florida scrub, a heath family shrub that looks nothing like the rest of the clan. Where blueberries and azaleas carry small, fused, bell shaped blooms, tarflower opens wide flowers of seven separate petals, white to soft pink and sweetly fragrant, held in loose summer racemes. The genus honors the eighteenth century Spanish botanist Jose Bejar, and though older books spell