Cypripedium Monto Aroids this giant hosta is named

this giant hosta is named after the late Chinese Empress of the same name

Cyclamen hederifolium was named by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of the top 200 plants of the last 200 years

I bet a white-top sedge will fool them

the top half of the giant 4' tall stems are lined with clusters of bottle-brush like purple flowers

nearly white petioles emerge from the tuber to produce 1' long

Cypripedium Monto Aroids this giant hosta is namedCypripedium 'Monto' is a 2008 Hiratsuka hybrid that combines the genes of the high elevation Japanese Cypripediuim macranthos var. hotei atsumorianum and endangered Chinese Cypripedium fasciolatum. The sturdy 18" tall stems are topped with flowers composed of a very large white pouch, often suffused with violet, and backed by lovely violet and white veined sepals. All of our ladyslipper orchids are flowering sized plants and nursery propagated.