Rudbeckia deamii American Gold Rush PP 28498 Argentina The center of the leaves

The center of the leaves of Hosta 'Hans' becomes flushed with green streaks in later summer

The 8" tall x 20" wide clump is clothed with deeply-lobed

albeit far from invasive

but little-known ginger for several years under the misspelled name 'Kanogie'

Rudbeckia deamii American Gold Rush PP 28498 Argentina The center of the leavesRudbeckia 'American Gold Rush' is a Brent Horvath introduction of a disease resistant selection of the North American native (Ohio through Illinois) Rudbeckia deamii. The compact 2' tall x 3. 5' wide patch has hairy green foliage that is extremely resistant to the dreaded septoria leaf spot. The clumps are topped in summer with a show of golden yellow flowers in July (NC). Rudbeckia deamii attracts an array of pollinators, but is particularly favored