Hosta 'Stiletto' (Stiletto Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Stiletto'
CategoryPerennials
OriginP. Aden 1987. (H. 'Amy Aden' x H. pulchella 'Kifukurin Ubatake'.)

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height30 cm
Spread80 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJuly, August

Description and Growing Information

HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionThin leaves with a satiny texture, mid to dark olive green colour along with narrowly margined yellow to creamy white sides. The leaf blade measures at 14 x 4 cm.
Flower DescriptionFlowers are slightly bell-shaped with purple-striped colouring. Grows on an upright, thin, leafy, 63 cm scape.

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