Musa sikkimensis Ever Red Rhapidophyllum Hosta rupifraga is one of

Hosta rupifraga is one of the most sought-after hosta species

which all flowered last year

making the leaves thicker and the margins much wider

but summer moisture will greatly enhance summer flowering

We've had these in the garden since 2011

Musa sikkimensis Ever Red Rhapidophyllum Hosta rupifraga is one ofMusa sikkimensis 'Ever Red' is an exciting new clonal selection of the hardy Sikkim banana, with dramatic, irregularly streaked, red purple foliage, radiating out from the 14' tall, football lineman sized trunk. Despite on line, fake news reports of winter hardiness in Zone 5, it's only possible for it to survive 15 to 20F in the ground, if you build a greenhouse around it.