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(Early-flowering Lilac)
An early-blooming, rock-hardy lilac with snowy white blooms, this 1961 introduction from renowned hybridizer Frank Skinner of Dropmore, Manitoba, bears masses of large conical flower clusters at its branch tips from early to mid-spring. One of numerous cultivars resulting from crosses between common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) and the East-Asian native Syringa oblata, this deciduous shrub offers the features of common lilac but blooms a week or more earlier. It forms a rather open...
Lottah Nursery, Australia
(Early-flowering Lilac, Vesper Song Early-flowering Lilac)
An early-blooming, rock-hardy lilac with striking dark purple blooms, this introduction from lilac hybridizer and guru John Fiala of Medina, Ohio, bears masses of large conical flower clusters at its branch tips from early to mid-spring. One of numerous cultivars resulting from crosses between common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) and the East-Asian native Syringa oblata, this deciduous shrub offers the features of common lilac but blooms a week or more earlier. It forms a rather open...
James Burghardt
(Fortunei Hyacinthina Plantain Lily, Hosta, Plantain Lily)
Hostas are herbaceous perennials grown for their attractive leaves, tolerance for shade, toughness, and mounding habit. This one, ‘Fortunei Hyacinthina,’ is among the most widely grown of all hostas because of its elegant leaves, reliability, and tolerance for sun. It is a large plant and makes a mounded clump of leaves that are heart-shaped, smooth, slightly glaucous (covered by a pale dust-like “bloom”), green above, an unusual gray below, and edged by white margins. The flower are purple and funnel...
