Hosta plantaginea var japonica Podophyllum making a 15" wide rosette

making a 15" wide rosette

Polianthes tuberosa 'Swarna Rekah' has an interesting history

Mexico (Yucca Do collection #51-8)

This hummingbird favorite is a low maintenance perennial when planted in the correct habitat

is equally at home in a rock garden or among stepping stones

Hosta plantaginea var japonica Podophyllum making a 15" wide rosetteWe have enjoyed this unique selection of Hosta plantaginea since the late Dr. Herb Benedict shared it with us in 1993, and we finally have enough to share with you. Our 2' tall x 4' wide clump is composed of glossy, light green leaves that are much longer and narrower than typical H. plantaginea. The typical large, white, fragrant H. plantaginea like flowers top the clump in August. In the genus Hosta, Schmid indicates that this form arrived in Japan