Hosta | tibae |
Status | species |
Originator(s) | Fumio Maekawa 1984/AHS 1993 |
Origin | Japan: Nagasaki,Kyushu |
Pictures | |
Size category | small |
Plant height x width | 25x60 cm (10x24 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 15x9 cm (6x4 in.) |
Vein pairs | 4-7 |
Leaf color | green |
Variegation | |
Leaf | glossy |
Petiole | |
Scape | branched |
Scape height | 50 cm (20 in.) |
Flower | lavender |
Flower length | |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | September - October |
Fertile | |
Pod | |
Ploidy | 2-2-2 |
Patents | |
Info | =tsushimensis var. tibae. =tibai. =chibai. JN: Nagasaki Giboushi = "hosta from Nagasaki". A flat mound. Leaves glossy green above, lighter below. Dark lavender flowers in September on very branched scapes. Glossy green leaves make a flat mound; has branching flower scapes w/lavender flowers. Glossy mid-green; oval to lanceolate, long thin tip; candelabra scapes; rare. |
Sports | |
Progeny | 'Breathless' seedling 'Carolina Sunshine' = 'Swoosh' x PP 'Iceberg' = 'Swoosh' x PP |