Disporum Canton Night Heron

Woodland plant with upright, gracefully arching leafy stems. Foliage emerges dark purple, leathery, oblong. Nodding yellow flowers appear at terminal ends in spring. Partial to full shade in a cool, hummus rich site. Will tolerate dry shade.  Zone 6-9. Graceful plant for woodland garden with hostas, ferns, tiarella,  woodland phlox, tricyrtis, and galium. Semi-evergreen.