Mukdenia rossii Karasuba Asplenium as this cousin comes from

as this cousin comes from a distant limb of the family tree

This easy to grow Japanese species is a vigorous clump former for the moist well drained spot in the woodland garden

montana from the colder regions of Japan

This sport of Hosta 'Sum and Substance' boasts a very wide golden border surrounding the glossy

Mukdenia rossii Karasuba Asplenium as this cousin comes from(aka: Aceriphyllum rossii) With a name like Mukdenia, it's gotta' be good and it is. I first ran across mukdenia in 1997 while botanizing Korea's Mt. Sorak. There it was on a sheer rock cliff, resembling dozens of hands trying to claw their way up from the crypt sorry, far too many horror movies as a child. In the garden, mukdenia prefers moist, rich soil, where it forms a 2' wide deciduous clump of green foliage, topped in April and May (NC) with 2'