Hosta Dawns Early Light Zephyranthes We find that the foliage

We find that the foliage and scape coloration is best in more sun

Epimedium zhushanense is an amazing plant

native to coastal marshes with a couple of traits that set it apart from more commonly grown red hot pokers

The clumps are topped with 16" scapes of white flowers in early summer

protruding sex organ (spadix) which provides a dramatic contrast to the purple of the pitcher (spathe)

Hosta Dawns Early Light Zephyranthes We find that the foliageThis new introduction from Olga Petryszyn makes a fast growing, 3' wide mound of corrugated foliage, brilliant gold in spring, changing to a chartreuse color by summer. Essentially, this is a "Golden Tokudama" that grows quickly and does not scorch. In early summer, the clumps are topped with 30" scapes of light lavender flowers.