Tetrapanax papyrifer Steroidal Giant Spain but their growth rate will

but their growth rate will slow dramatically

is an elegant cobra lily with a 2' tall dark purple-based stem

and quite different from the other Miscanthus sinensis types

Hosta 'Touch of Class' is essentially a maintenance free perennial

salmon-pink flowers (darker in the center)

Tetrapanax papyrifer Steroidal Giant Spain but their growth rate willFor a truly tropical look in a temperate garden, Tetrapanax 'Steroidal Giant' is a plant for you! Giant rice paper plant can reach the epic size of 25' tall from Zone 8b south (compared to 10' for the typical species). In dieback climates, expect only half this height a measly 10 12'. The brown hairy stalks are clothed with giant 3 5' wide, fuzzy, castor bean shaped leaves. Tetrapanax 'Steroidal Giant' root suckers underground, although less than the