Hosta Sound of Music PP 35563 Symphyotrichum bold-textured element in the woodland

bold-textured element in the woodland garden

000' elevation in the La Peña Nevada Mountains in Tamaulipas

until we determined that 'Ping Wu' was the correct cultivar name and "Green Screen" is simply a marketing name for clumping bamboo

which simply means variegated Hosta venusta

The 1' tall x 2' wide hairy clumps emerge with butterscotch foliage which changes to peachy-orange as the season progresses

Hosta Sound of Music PP 35563 Symphyotrichum bold-textured element in the woodlandHosta 'Sound of Music' is an amazing new selection from the work of Walters Gardens plant breeder, Hans Hansen. This Hosta 'Empress Wu' hybrid forms a giant Hosta sieboldiana like clump with large, thick, corrugated blue green foliage, highlighted by a prominent central golden center that ages to creamy white. This giant reaches 2. 5' tall x 5. 5' wide, so allow plenty of room.