Hosta longipes 'Tardiflora' Native Unlike the tropical members of

Unlike the tropical members of the hibiscus tribe

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A note worth making: cassia cinnamons like this one are naturally higher in coumarin than Ceylon cinnamon

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Hosta longipes 'Tardiflora' Native Unlike the tropical members ofHosta 'Tardiflora' announces the best trait in the name itself: tardiflora means late flowering, and this small Japanese hosta is very nearly the last of the tribe to bloom, lifting lavender flowers in fall when most hostas have already finished and begun to tire. The plant traces back to the wild Hosta longipes, the long stalked giboshi of Japan's rocky mountain slopes, where the species clings to cliffs and streambanks; 'Tardiflora' is a distinct,