Hosta Tom Schmid Acorus About this time

About this time

the towering 9' tall stalks of Hedychium 'Elizabeth' are topped with clusters of giant

Instead of clumping

In early fall (September and October for us)

but that's still not bad

Hosta Tom Schmid Acorus About this timeI remember first seeing Hosta 'Tom Schmid' in the Schmid garden several years ago and thinking this was one of the best new hostas I'd ever seen. Tom obviously agreed, since he named the hosta after his favorite nurseryman. This sport of Hosta 'Krossa Regal' makes a stunning 3' wide semi upright clump of steel blue foliage surrounded by a pure white border. In midsummer, Hosta 'Tom Schmid' is topped with 5' tall scapes of lavender flowers a