Hemiboea strigosa Helleborus this is probably the most

this is probably the most impressive large growing hosta (5'+ wide) that I have ever seen

winter hardy evergreen succulent (lithops relative)

Agave colorata

a probable rendezvous between Epimedium 'Yubae' and Epimedium 'Silver Queen'

powder-blue foliage radiates out from the head of the central stalk like one of those "Rostrata-farian" hairdos

Hemiboea strigosa Helleborus this is probably the mostHemiboea strigosa is another little known member of the gesneriad family that makes a superb woodland perennial. Native to low mountain forests in China's Guangdong, Hunan, and Jiangxi Provinces, Hemiboea strigosa grows among the rocks. The fleshy stalks grow upright to 1' tall, while the plant spreads slowly via stolons to form a 3' wide patch in 3 years. Starting for us in early October, the stalk tips are adorned with 3 6 pendent pink tubular