Hosta Tortifrons Hedychium This variegated Japanese iris is

This variegated Japanese iris is happy in all but the driest of garden soils

'Fanny's Aster' is quite handsome in its dried winter form

We think everyone should have an abundance of maidens throughout their garden

The fast growing Omeo gum (30' tall in 10 years) has lovely

The lavender flowers top the 18" wide clump in late summer and often into fall

Hosta Tortifrons Hedychium This variegated Japanese iris isThis bizarre looking collector's hosta is a sport of H. 'Tardiflora'. The normally shiny, flat, narrow green leaves have an unexpected twist as though the leaf were rolled inside a small tube. In late summer, the small clumps are topped with 10" stalks of lavender flowers.