madgardener wrote:

Everyone does hosta's but there are some awesome
leaf textures with some of the better varieties of hosta's.

This has also crossed my mind, but don't they need a lot of water? I'm
pretty sure I'd need to be watering them every week in the summer. And
this year being so dry, it's really a reminder not to waste so many
resources on coddling the garden. Maybe I need to stop by a native
plants nursery.