Hosta montana Kinkaku Nolina Punica 'Eight Ball' is a

Punica 'Eight Ball' is a 1997 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction

Visitors to the garden have marveled at the exceptionally dark green

both for the part sun to open woodland garden and between stepping stones

where it isn't likely to re-infest your plants

We can think of few better woodland drought-tolerant groundcovers for summer flowering than this amazing gesneriad

Hosta montana Kinkaku Nolina Punica 'Eight Ball' is aThis import from Japan is sure to brighten the woodland garden. From the same region of Japan that brought us H. montana 'Cho Ko Nishiki', comes a selection with brilliant golden leaves, surrounded by a narrow dark green border. H. 'Kinkaku' will eventually make a spectacular 3' wide clump, topped in summer by 4' spikes of light lavender flowers.