Hosta Obsession Canna This unique giant black-eyed Susan

This unique giant black-eyed Susan has a deciduous basal rosette of waxy blue foliage resembling a collard (that's sort of like a cabbage to you northern folks)

which is fine

which gives this tight 10" tall x 2' wide clumper a silver sheen in the garden--somewhat like a 70-year-old with a mop-top cut sans hair coloring

after which time they should be well re-established

slow-growing hosta

Hosta Obsession Canna This unique giant black-eyed SusanThis distinctive new 1998 Plant Delights JLBG introduction boasts medium green leaves with a near black jagged border pattern. Visitors who have seen this are truly amazed, as this is a revolutionary hosta breakthrough. In late summer (August in NC), the 2' wide clumps are topped with a splendid display of dark lavender buds, opening to dark lavender flowers. If you are looking for something completely different, you will enjoy this exciting new sport