This cultivar originated in its native
Japan in the Aormori
Prefecture and was discovered in the wild by
Kimio Muroya.
This naturally occurring sport of
Hosta
rectifolia was registered by Mark Zilis on his
behalf
in
2009.
It is an upright, medium to large size hosta about
18 inches high by 40 inches wide with medium green
foliage with creamy yellow marginal variegation. The
leaves are ovate shaped, slightly shiny on top
and very shiny on the bottom. Medium purple flowers
bloom from mid-July into August on scapes 36 to 40
inches tall followed by viable seeds. |