Hosta Glory Amorphophallus In midsummer the clumps are

In midsummer the clumps are topped with 3' tall spikes of lavender flowers

The clump will enlarge in time

pampas-like plumes that extend another 2-3' above the foliage

The shallow-rooted Nassella tenuissima will often seed near the mother clump

Once fully matured

Hosta Glory Amorphophallus In midsummer the clumps areH. 'Glory' went on my "must have" list as soon as I saw it many years ago in the Savory's Minnesota garden. Decades later, it is still one of the top golden hostas ever introduced. This H. 'August Moon' hybrid from the late Bob Savory is a little known but excellent gold leaved hosta. The clump of thick, bright gold leaves (8" long x 8" wide) is stunning in a lightly shaded garden. In late spring, the clump is topped with 2' scapes of light purple