Cypripedium Froschs Mother Earth Pogonia Hosta 'Ultramarine' came about from

Hosta 'Ultramarine' came about from a cross of Hosta 'Sea Lotus Leaf' x H

it also forms the dramatic white leaf line markings of Agave impressa

which represents a population that has speciated after the Pre-Columbian people brought their tribal agaves from Mexico to the US

Each maple-shaped leaf is heavily patterned with random creamy white sectors

antennae-like spikes

Cypripedium Froschs Mother Earth Pogonia Hosta 'Ultramarine' came about fromCypripedium 'Frosch's Mother Earth' is a new, clonal selection from the seed strain, Cypripedium 'Inge'. Cypripedium 'Inge' is a hybrid of the North American native Cypripedium parviflorum var. parviflorum and the Asian Cypripedium fasciolatum, with the large flower size of the latter. Atop the 16" stalk of this mid season bloomer, is a long lasting creamy pouch about the size of a small egg, highlighted by amber purple handlebar moustache like