Hosta 'Ellie's Pygmy'
 

This miniature size hosta is a non-registered cultivar from Eleanor (Ellie) Brinckherhoff Spingarn of New York. It has green foliage and reddish purple petioles.

According to The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "...rare collector's plant..."

A cultivar by this name was listed on the Hosta Library.

   

Ms Springarn is the author of the gardening book, Earth on Her Hands, which won the American Horticultural Society book award in 1999.

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