Hosta Fatal Attraction 2b and Helleborus x hybridus together

and Helleborus x hybridus together

only later to rediscover it in the wilds of Korea

Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' is reliably hardy in zone 7

The foliage of Calanthe tricarinata is evergreen in mild winters but may become deciduous when temperatures approach 10 degrees F

Hosta Fatal Attraction 2b and Helleborus x hybridus togetherThis new introduction highlights the best work of master hosta breeder Herb Benedict along with a little help from his friends. This cross of Herb's H. 'Dorset Clown' x H. kikutii combines the best of both parents. Hosta 'Fatal Attraction' retains the long, deeply veined leaves and flat growing habit of Hosta kikutii, while adding a nice golden yellow border. In very late summer, the 3' wide clumps are topped with 20" spikes of light lavender flowers.