El Niño® Desert Orchid (Chitalpa)Meet El Nio Desert Orchida bold newcomer born from an unlikely botanical romance between desert willow and catalpa. The result? A totally original, totally mesmerizing plant that brings orchid level glamour with none of the maintenance. Each spring, it bursts into dreamy clusters of orchid like blooms, scented with a sweet, earthy perfume that turns heads (and noses). And just when you think the shows over, it surprises you with encore blooms

resists deer and disease

dense clusters of pure white flowers create a stunning display

Perfect for brightening up landscapes or serving as a filler in combination containers

paired with a light

watch as creamy white flowers rise from tall

dramatic foliage truly shines

Simply set the insert down into a large upright container

Produces pure pink flowers in late spring through early summer

Care: Deadheading not necessary

Hardy in zones 7-11

12-24 inches tall and 24-36 inches wide at maturity

Avoid the use of "bloom booster" fertilizers