Hosta Millies Memoirs Aspidistra is very fragile and this

is very fragile and this is why it is best to remove the previous year's foliage before new growth starts so as to prevent damage to the new growth

The three mottled leaves (olive green specks on pewter) occur atop short stems

This Plant Delights Nursery introduction is the answer to those who have "axed" (a little Southern lingo) for better dwarf hostas

Always a customer favorite

which for years was mistakenly lumped with the clumping Chrysogonum virginianum

Hosta Millies Memoirs Aspidistra is very fragile and thisThis new Shady Oaks introduction is a sport of the classic H. 'Aspen Gold'. With its H. 'Tokudama' parentage, you can expect a very slow growing plant with thick, heavily quilted and puckered blue green leaves, surrounded by a wide golden border essentially a non burning miniature H. 'Frances Williams'. In late spring, the 2' wide clumps are topped with 20" scapes of pale lavender flowers.