Hosta Forbidden Fruit PP 24001 Centranthus In cold weather

In cold weather

dome-shaped flower heads composed of dozens of flowers with green petals and a central purple

light lavender flowers (darker toward the tips) are held atop the scrumptious

so we began isolating them to make sure they stayed true to size

dark evergreen leaves

Hosta Forbidden Fruit PP 24001 Centranthus In cold weatherFrom Holland hosta collector, Marco Fransen comes an amazing tetraploid (quadrupled chromosomes) sport of the well known Hosta 'Orange Marmalade'. Hosta 'Forbidden Fruit' is a much better grower than its parent with thick blue leaves, highlighted by a very bright central pattern that emerges gold and ages to a parchment white. Expect a mature clump to reach 18" tall x 30" wide truly stunning!