Hosta Bobbie Sue Myriopteris These larvae can completely defoliate

These larvae can completely defoliate a plant within a couple of days

Comptonia peregrina spreads by short stolons

whose native range extends from coastal NC south nearly to Palm Beach

and yellow pupils

ventricosa selection from Mary Chastain is known for its intense black-green leaf coloration and heavily rippled leaf margins that are a dramatic improvement over the typical species

Hosta Bobbie Sue Myriopteris These larvae can completely defoliateThis is truly one of the finest of the new, white bordered hostas, forming a stunning specimen clump! From master breeder, Clarence Owens of Michigan, comes this new 4' wide mound of long, corrugated, dark green leaves, each surrounded by a wide, pure white border. The clumps are topped with 32" scapes of lavender flowers in July.