Hosta Orphan Annie Juncus butterfly-shaped flowers of Hedychium coronarium

butterfly-shaped flowers of Hedychium coronarium begin to open

rock garden-sized clump of needle-thin

From late summer

but the correct cultivar name seems to be 'Maculata'

The other commonly grown species:the yellow flowered Zantedeschia elliottiana

Hosta Orphan Annie Juncus butterfly-shaped flowers of Hedychium coronariumThis dynamite new miniature hosta has been floating around Japan since the early 1990s as H. 'Otome Giboshi Fukurin', which simply means variegated Hosta venusta. This vigorous miniature makes a superb plant to 4 6" wide, so put it in a special spot where it can be appreciated. Each tiny round leaf is dark green surrounded by a super wide creamy border. This is truly one of the best miniature hostas we have ever grown give it a try. H. 'Otome Giboshi