Hosta Black Beauty Farfugium Myosotis 'Southern Blues' is a

Myosotis 'Southern Blues' is a 2001 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction that we first met in the late 1990s on a visit to the late garden writer Pam Harper's coastal Virginia garden

We have finally been able to get the virus cleaned from our stock

sandpaper-like foliage adorns fuzzy creeping stems (5' wide in 3 years)

hairy leaves

As with all sedges

Hosta Black Beauty Farfugium Myosotis 'Southern Blues' is aThis rare hybrid of H. 'Green Piecrust' from NC's Kate Carpenter has some of the darkest green leaves of any hosta we have grown. The thick large rounded leaves make an outstanding clump to 2' tall x 3' wide. In midsummer the clumps are topped with 3' tall spikes of lavender flowers.