Hosta Grace McClure Agapanthus especially if the shears are

especially if the shears are not in perfect repair

clothed in very shiny

Crinum x augustum is a sterile hybrid of probably Crinum zeylanicum x Crinum asiaticum

shiny golden foliage

Amorphophallus konjac 'Nightstick' is a 1994 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction of a special black-stalked selection that we acquired in 1992 from aroid collector Tom McLamb

Hosta Grace McClure Agapanthus especially if the shears areThis new introduction from renown hosta breeder Dick Ward makes a 3' wide clump of slightly rippled dark green leaves, each surrounded by a 3 4" wide creamy white border. In midsummer, the clumps are topped with a 22" scape of near white flowers. In case you were wondering, Grace McClure was one of the co founders of Ohio's Columbus School for Girls, where Dick's wife, Jane went to school. I'm not making this up!