Hosta longissima Nakafu Actaea the clumps are topped with

the clumps are topped with scapes of attractive purple

similar to its cousin

The clumps are adorned with 30" tall spikes of 13-16 narrow

creating a very dramatic statement in the garden

we have found the drought-tolerant Acis autumnalis to be very easy to grow in both sun and part shade

Hosta longissima Nakafu Actaea the clumps are topped withHosta longissima 'Nakafu' is a rare selection of a little grown Japanese hosta species. Hosta longissima 'Nakafu' forms a small 6" tall x 18" wide clump of narrow, . 5" wide x 10" long green leaves, each highlighted by a narrow gold central stripe, which fades in hot summer temperatures. Hosta longissima performs best in a soil that stays relatively moist no dry shade for this species.