Trachycarpus fortunei Wagnerianus Australia This dainty-looking evergreen gem is

This dainty-looking evergreen gem is amazingly cold hardy but less thrilled with long hot summers

powder-blue leaves

Its showy flowers are most welcome in the late summer/earliest fall garden

Each 2' wide vigorous clump of Hosta 'Eternal Flame' is topped by 15" tall spikes of light lavender flowers in midsummer

they are often seen in very deep shade

Trachycarpus fortunei Wagnerianus Australia This dainty-looking evergreen gem isFor years, this wonderful palm masqueraded as Trachycarpus wagnerianus, but, as it turned out, it was botanically described from a cultivated specimen (a no no) and never known from the wild. This is simply a seed cultivar of Trachycarpus fortunei, albeit a truly fine one. In addition to proving very winter hardy, it makes a 20' tall trunk exactly like typical Trachycarpus fortunei, except the stiff round leaves are stunningly beautiful and much