Hosta Tears in Heaven PP 33297 Diplazium Clematis hexapetala 'Mongolian Snowflakes' is

Clematis hexapetala 'Mongolian Snowflakes' is an introduction from the late plant explorer Harlan Hamernik

who got it from NC conifer nurseryman Geoff Driscoll

the narrow leaves and strong vertical habit make the architectural presentation of this canna most special

From a giant underground tuber

trifoliate (three-lobed)

Hosta Tears in Heaven PP 33297 Diplazium Clematis hexapetala 'Mongolian Snowflakes' isHosta 'Tears in Heaven' is another selection of the amazing blue foliaged hostas from Walters Gardens' plant breeder Hans Hansen. This small hosta forms a 15" tall x 28" wide clump of cascading, intensely powder blue, heavily ruffled leaves, whose color holds extraordinarily well through the summer in most climates. The 2' tall stalks of pale lavender flowers top the clump in summer.