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An article by
W.
George Schmid in
The
Hosta Journal (1996 Vol. 27 No. 2) states that This is a duplicate, incorrect or outdated name for Hosta
longissima 'Kikeika
Mizu'. Mikiko Lockwood in an article on The Hosta Library titled,
A Little About Japanese Hosta Terms defines the term mizu as water, 'Mizu Gibōshi' or
H. longissima.
 There
are at least 4 plants with this name but each one comes
from a different species including
H. kikutii
'Kifukurin',
H.
longissima 'Kifukurin',
H. pulchella
'Kifukurin' and
H. venusta
'Kifukurin'.
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