Hosta Out House Delight Miscanthus topped with bright red tubular

topped with bright red tubular flowers beginning in late summer and continuing into fall

This is the most cold-tolerant

The clump emerges all green

Amsonia species are often encountered in the wild as woodland plants and they will flower modestly in light shade or part shade

Hosta Out House Delight Miscanthus topped with bright red tubularH. 'Out House Delight' (the ugliest hosta in the history of hostas) is a breeding breakthrough and a 1995 introduction from Plant Delights JLBG. The narrow, upright 6" long x 1" wide leaves emerge white, then assume a green stippling in the center. The color holds during the summer on this slightly stoloniferous hosta. The 12" wide clump is topped with ugly lavender flowers in midsummer. H. 'Out House Delight' (fertile) is a seedling from H.