'Green Piecrust' from NC's Kate Carpenter has some of the darkest green leaves of any hosta we have grown
Grass pinks will need to re-establish well before attaining full height
We have grown Pyrrosia hastata in our garden since 1992
with a terminal spray of mostly upward and occasionally outward facing 2" yellow flowers
guaranteed to get your friends talking and the hummingbirds darting
Hemerocallis August Flame Lantana 'Green Piecrust' from NC's Kate(Woods 1967) In August, when most daylilies are just a memory, there are a few that stand alone in full flower. One of our favorites is the '60s hybrid (you remember the '60s free love, ban the bomb, get outta 'Nam), Hemerocallis 'August Flame'. From mid July through August, the 3 4' tall flower stalks are topped with clusters of large, bright red flowers, each centered with a dramatic yellow orange blotch a hummingbird favorite. Because of its height