Hosta Eternal Flame Rohdea The red upright hooded pitchers

The red upright hooded pitchers

a unique seed head (resembling a 2" round alien space object) forms at the base of the leaf

providing a strong contrast to the more shapeless mounds of many herbaceous perennials

where it was growing among rhododendrons and tiarellas

you won't find shredded foliage or the need to spray

Hosta Eternal Flame Rohdea The red upright hooded pitchersA perfect TEN! You are going to flip over Hosta 'Eternal Flame', a sport of the popular Hosta 'Whirlwind'. From the former Minnesota garden of Hans Hansen comes one of the most stunning hostas of all time. The quilted, black green leaves serve as the perfect foil for a brilliant central pattern of eye blasting white that does not fade like its parent, Hosta 'Whirlwind'. Each 2' wide vigorous clump of Hosta 'Eternal Flame' is topped by 15" tall spikes