Data specific to Hostas (Edit)
Name of Hybridizer: F. Maekawa & AHS (R)
Year of Registration: 1987

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 10 inches (25 cm)
Plant Spread: 15 inches (38 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Sport of: Hosta sieboldii
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Hosta

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Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2016-05-01
 1:15 pm. Bought as Kabitan, but mine looks different from the ot
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Uploaded by treehugger

Date: 2009-11-02
Location: Baltimore, MD
Date: 2014-05-14
Fairly young plant. It has only been in this spot for 1 year.
Location: My garden, Cottage-in-the-Meadow Gardens in South Amana, IA
Date: Summer 2007

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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carpathiangirl On June 10, 2018 Obtained plant
received a small start in a trade, it's still small but very cute, hope it will spread and get fuller.
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