Hosta American Hero PP 23587 Brown/Tan Foliage Plants pubescens makes a large clump

pubescens makes a large clump (with age) of 20" tall stalks clothed with hairy green leaves

but in irrigated conditions

The thick lime-green leaf is bordered with a wide dark border

Arum italicum 'Marmoratum' goes to sleep for the summer

but with much finer dissected foliage

Hosta American Hero PP 23587 Brown/Tan Foliage Plants pubescens makes a large clumpThis Walters Gardens' introduction is a sport of the popular Hosta 'Revolution' probably a tetraploid version (double the proper number of chromosomes). The 1' tall x 20" wide clump is composed of dark green twisted leaves, highlighted by a wide white center which is in turn dotted with small green flecks. Clumps of Hosta 'American Hero' are topped with short spikes of hummingbird friendly lavender flowers in midsummer. A portion of the sales of each