This cultivar from
Clarence (C.H.) Falstad, III of Michigan is a sport of H. 'Northern Mist' and it was registered
on his behalf by
Kevin Walek (Hosta Registrar) in 2009. 'Northern Mystery' grows into a
large size hosta
about 19 inches in height with a width of 48 inches. The leaves
are blue-green on the margins with mottled green and white in
the center. They are slightly rippled, heavily corrugated,
broadly ovate and has glaucous bloom on top. It bears near white flowers from
June into July and sets viable seeds in blue-green pods. According to
The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "...form of 'Northern Mist' with the greatest misting and
mottling...Hybridizers utilizing this plant have found
interesting results."
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