Hosta Dark Shadows Fatsia Agave nickelsiae should flower in

Agave nickelsiae should flower in 12-15 years with a solitary

The flower is the classic

sitting there and looking magnificent

the dormant bulb gives rise to 5-7 dark pink

The central spadix resembles a phallic-shaped scoop of vanilla ice cream

Hosta Dark Shadows Fatsia Agave nickelsiae should flower inOnce we saw this Hans Hansen hybrid in person, we had to have it. This unique hosta makes a 20" tall x 43" wide clump of large rippled leaves. The leaves are blue green in the center, highlighted by chartreuse veins, then surrounded by a wide edge of chartreuse. In late spring, the clumps are topped with 30" tall scapes of fragrant lavender flowers. This is perfect for the gardener looking for something completely different.