Hosta 'Flemish Steel'
 

Registered by Danny Van Eechaute of Belgium in 2010, this blue-green colored cultivar is a sport of H. 'Dewed Steel'. It is a small size hosta about 8 inches high with a spread of around 17 inches. The leaves are ovate, wavy and have a glaucous bloom on top with pink to light red petioles. Tubular, translucent edged flowers bloom from mid-July into August on scapes up to 12 inches tall.

According to the registration materials: "...artificially induced tetraploid version of H. 'Dewed Steel'. Extremely thick leaf substance..."





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