It has always amazed us how certain plants can form the most detailed blooms all on their own, just as a part of their nature. This popular perennial, The Blue Wonder Toad Lily (also called Hardy Japanese Lily)is one that definitely focuses on the details. Delicate star-shaped blooms form in August-September and are white with bluish/purple spots. Plant in a part shade to shade location with moist well-drained soil. One of the best late-blooming shade perennials, you will not want to miss this intricate bloom!