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                  | Lobivia backbergii, from northern Bolivia, 12000' |  
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                  | One of only two lobivias that wintered without damage, set to flower. |  
          
            
               | Lobivia backbergii blooms open |  
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               | La Paz, Bolivia 12-13,000' |  
          
            
               
                  | Castanopsis cuspidata from Japan, Korea |  
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                  | A beautiful evergreen tanoak. Never injured here in 4 winters |  
          
            
               
                  | Cistus corbariensis, mediterranean |  
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                  | This wintered well, minor leaf burn, heavy bloom. |  
          
            
               
                  | Echinocereus coccineus, back yard 1st winter |  
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                  | A mature Echinocereus coccineus in the perennial bed , Scuttelaria serrata on right |  
          
            
               
                  | Echinocereus albispinus, translucent flowers |  
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                  | Rare and local in western Oklahoma |  
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