Hosta Teaspoon Amsonia tan and black patterned petiole

tan and black patterned petiole

The back of the petals also has a lovely contrasting burnt-maroon flush

which comes from Hibiscus coccineus parent

Epimedium 'Rose Queen' is a superb selection of the deciduous clumping Epimedium grandiflorum with stunning clusters of spider-like rosy red flowers in early spring along the 10" tall stems

banana-like spadix (looking as if it were left in the microwave too long)

Hosta Teaspoon Amsonia tan and black patterned petioleThis cute little hosta makes a small, 18" wide clump of teaspoon shaped, deeply cupped green leaves. In midsummer, the small clumps are topped with a lovely floral show of 20" scapes of hummingbird friendly lavender flowers. Without question, Hosta 'Teaspoon' is one of the best green leaf hostas on the market today.