Data specific to Hostas (Edit)
Name of Hybridizer: Cynthia Tompkins/Paul Hofer/Pete Ruh
Year of Registration: 1979

General Plant Information (Edit)
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
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: Fortunei

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Location: Montréal Botanical Garden
Date: 2011-07-13
'Antioch'
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2020-05-17
Location: Grapevine, Texas USA

Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission
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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2018-05-14
Location: Montréal Botanical Garden
Date: 2012-05-27
Likely the same plant as above, but in May. Note the margins are

Date: 2006-06-16
Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Location: In my garden, Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2009-06-05
With Aruncus, Corydalis and H. Great Expectations
Location: In my garden...Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2009-06-05
One of my favorite pictures...with Great Expectations and Corydal

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Date: 2007-06-11
Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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H. 'Antioch' by ViolaAnn May 27, 2012 6:12 PM 0

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