Hosta Apple Pie Anchusa Hosta 'Frances Williams'

Hosta 'Frances Williams'

This darling mingler is superb when blended with other bold textured woodland inhabitants like hostas

so while they look similar

a seed hybrid group first produced by N

that are pale pink in bud

Hosta Apple Pie Anchusa Hosta 'Frances Williams'(aka: Hosta PDN 99 044) Hosta 'Apple Pie' is our 1999 seedling that just continues to impress us after all this time, so we want to finally share it after a 20 year evaluation. Hosta 'Apple Pie' is our hybrid involving three species: Hosta longipes, Hosta hypoleuca, and Hosta plantaginea. Hosta 'Apple Pie' forms a 20" tall x 4' wide clump of wavy 11" long x 6" wide leaves that reminded us of the scalloped crust on an apple pie. The leaves emerge a