Hosta Virginia Reel Spring ephemerals but when planted in a

but when planted in a location providing early morning sun

and once established is almost impossible to eradicate

Sabal minor 'McCurtain' will be great for experimental gardeners who like to push the hardiness limits

Moss phlox make dense evergreen groundcovers that can suppress most weeds

The giant clumps of Hosta 'Big Mama' are topped with pure white flowers in early summer on 4' tall scapes

Hosta Virginia Reel Spring ephemerals but when planted in aSome hostas become legendary by being grown in everyone's garden, while other hostas become legendary because no one can get them. Hosta 'Virginia Reel' is the latter. A streaked Hosta 'Virginia Reel' (Hosta 'Crepe Suzette' x Hosta 'Riptide') in Judy Springer's Great Falls, Virginia, garden was the star of the 1995 Hosta convention and winner of the Savory Shield Award. I next saw the stable form four years later in Roy Herold's Massachusetts garden,