Hosta Extasy Caryopteris Aspidistra 'Yushan Starbright' was burned

Aspidistra 'Yushan Starbright' was burned to the ground at 9 degrees F in 2013/2014

In moist soil

which itself was a sport of the solid gold Hosta 'Maui Buttercups'

Hedychium 'Flaming Torch' forms a huge mass of 6-7' tall stalks

Hosta Extasy Caryopteris Aspidistra 'Yushan Starbright' was burnedThis charming Hans Hansen hybrid which includes genetics from Hosta 'Sweet Susan', 'Blue Blush', and Hosta longipes, produces a compact 10" tall x 17" wide fountain like clump of powder blue leaves, each highlighted by a central creamy blotch that ages to pure white. The small clumps of Hosta 'Extasy' are topped with 16" scapes of lavender flowers in midsummer a hummingbird treat.