Amsonia glaberrima Hardins Gem Puya we see foliage burn below

we see foliage burn below 15 degrees F

The result is a low-clumping hosta with pointed

shaded banks

so these are sure to be gobbled up in short order

Although Italian arum appears on a number of invasive species lists

Amsonia glaberrima Hardins Gem Puya we see foliage burn belowAmsonia glaberrima 'Hardin's Gem' is a 2024 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of our clonal selection from a Rick Lewandowski wild seed collection from Hardin County, Texas. Some authorities include Amsonia glaberrima in Amsonia tabernaemontana, which makes it obvious that they've never actually grown both plants. Amsonia 'Hardin's Gem' forms a very compact 30" tall x 4' wide dense mass of smooth, narrow green leaves, and topped with flower spikes that