Hosta plantaginea North Africa flowering stems

flowering stems

Salvia leucantha is great as a hummingbird-acclaimed accent in the back of the border or in a vase

and one of the most spectacular of the pitcher plants

strap-like foliage emerges to produce energy for next year's flowers

Hosta plantaginea North Africa flowering stemsHosta plantaginea is the most heat tolerant species from China, as well as being the only species that doesn't require a winter chilling period. Hosta plantaginea is noted not only for its shiny, light green foliage, but also for its 6" long, deliciously fragrant, white flowers. Beginning in August, the flowers, which open in late afternoon, could make any garden a fragrant oasis and a hummingbird haven. Each Hosta plantaginea clump reaches 40" wide,