About Frog in My Throat
Entertaining foliage that changes both its colors and its patterns as the plant grows. Wavy leaves emerge yellowish green streaked and sprinkled with green. They develop wide bluish green margins with lighter speckles and a creamy white center with a dusting of green. The centers gradually become more green, resulting in leaves each uniquely splashed in shades of green. Discovered in 2022 as a sport of ‘Emperor’s New Clothes’ (which is a sport of ‘Empress Wu’), the first plants sold for $400 each. Light lavender flowers.
About Hosta
Hostas are shade-tolerant, but grow best with full morning sun in northern climates. Most are mounding. Some characteristics described do not show up until the plant is a few years old, so younger plants may not express them at the time of purchase. See more on growing hostas and Hosta Virus X