Hosta Risky Business Dicliptera kiusiana appear in late winter/early

kiusiana appear in late winter/early spring and go dormant by early summer

Average to moist soils seems to give the best garden performance in our trials

which sported from another hard-to-find NC introduction

This federally threatened central Tennessee/Kentucky native can be found naturally growing in sandy streamside soils that are seasonally inundated

The Cypripedium montanum parent passed along both a slight fragrance as well as the multiple flowers per stalk trait

Hosta Risky Business Dicliptera kiusiana appear in late winter/earlyThis amazing 2002 introduction started as a mutation of the wildly popular Hosta 'Striptease'. Hosta 'Risky Business', however, boasts a pure white center (that holds all season) instead of the yellow center of its parent. Possessing the same incredible vigor, Hosta 'Risky Business' forms a dense 2' wide clump in short order. In midsummer, the clumps are topped with 2' tall scapes of hummingbird acclaimed violet flowers. Chalk this one up to the