Helleborus iburgensis Carlotta PPAF Amaryllids although the spike of lavender

although the spike of lavender flowers that top the foliage

Hosta 'Stargazer' began life from a Hosta 'Beatrice' seedling that was crossed with Hosta yingeri

When Amorphophallus tenuistylis is old enough to flower in spring

but returns each spring

Yucca harrimaniae 'Wayne's Whorl' makes a great rock garden-sized 18" tall specimen

Helleborus iburgensis Carlotta PPAF Amaryllids although the spike of lavenderHelleborus 'Carlotta' is a new sterile selection from the Heuger lenten rose breeding program with clusters of rich pink, outfacing flowers, each highlighted by red veining. The flower stalks hover over the evergreen foliage, starting in late winter.