This cultivar is a sport of H. 'Rosedale
Shady Lady' was registered by
Robert Hackbarth of
The Hosta Leaf in Colesburg, Iowa in 2015. The
large size plant is about 18 inches high with a spread
of around 35 inches.
Its dark green foliage has yellow
streaked variegation and is slightly rippled, broadly
ovate, slightly folded, slightly wavy, slightly corrugated
and very shiny on top with pink petioles. Medium
lavender, tubular flowers bloom from July into August
and it sets viable seeds in streaked pods.
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