Name of Hybridizer: | Florence Shaw/Paul Aden |
Year of Registration: | 1978 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 18-28 inches tall -- Large (leaf 81-144 sq.inches) |
Plant Spread: | 36-48 inches (90-120 cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Broadly ovate, cupped, corrugated, Huge frosty blue leaves. Slug resistant. |
Flower Color: | White Other: Near-white tubular-shaped flowers. |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is viable. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees Bees |
Parentage: | Hosta sieboldiana var. montana x Tokudama |
Child plants: | one child plant |
Catmint20906 | On June 20, 2015 | Transplanted |
srinehart | On September 21, 2018 | Obtained plant purchased from Gilbert H Wild and Sons - $7.20 |
aspenhill | On March 31, 2021 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1 |
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