Hosta Jewel of the Nile Mediterranean Europe which was awarded the American
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
which was awarded the American Iris Society's Award of Merit in 2003 and the Signa Medal in 2006
The evergreen foliage (except below 10 degrees F) composes a vigorous 6" tall x 15" wide clump of deeply pleated leaves
Manettia cordifolia is one of our favorite warm-climate vines
When brushed or crushed
strap-like
Hosta Jewel of the Nile Mediterranean Europe which was awarded the AmericanThis stunning specimen arose as a sport on Kevin Walek's wonderful H. 'Dee's Golden Jewel'. Instead of having all gold foliage like the parent, H. 'Jewel of the Nile' has dark green foliage with a wide border of gold. The upright vase shaped form makes an almost perfect 2' wide clump, topped in late June with 30" tall scapes of near white flowers. You are certain to love this one.