H. longipes
'Shirobana Iwa'
 

This non-registered seedling of H. longipes is from Japan. It forms a small size plant with green foliage and white flowers.

Mikiko Lockwood in an article on The Hosta Library titled, A Little About Japanese Hosta Terms defines the term iwa as rock, Iwa Gibōshi or H. longipes and the term shirobana as white flower.

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