Hosta Pathfinder Mexico western Sichuan

western Sichuan

(aka: Amauropelta beddomei) Thelypteris beddomei is the Asian equivalent of the US native

Flowering slows during the heat of summer

the rarest color in the Helleborus x hybridus group

and excellent drainage are the two keys to success

Hosta Pathfinder Mexico western SichuanThis unique Hosta 'Francee' mutation is almost certainly a reverse tetraploid of the parent similar to Hosta 'Loyalist'. The black green slightly rippled foliage is background to the brilliant creamy white central pattern on each leaf. Each 2' wide clump is indeed a glowing beacon in the garden. In early summer, the clumps are topped with 20" scapes of light lavender flowers.