Hosta plantaginea var japonica Canada lime-chartreuse leaves are each surrounded

lime-chartreuse leaves are each surrounded by a wide cream border

it also performs admirably in typical garden soils

they will quickly resprout from the clusters of growth buds at the base

Some is Hesperaloe chiangii

What they were doing there together is still an untold story

Hosta plantaginea var japonica Canada lime-chartreuse leaves are each surroundedWe have enjoyed this unique selection of Hosta plantaginea since the late Dr. Herb Benedict shared it with us in 1993, and we finally have enough to share with you. Our 2' tall x 4' wide clump is composed of glossy, light green leaves that are much longer and narrower than typical H. plantaginea. The typical large, white, fragrant H. plantaginea like flowers top the clump in August. In the genus Hosta, Schmid indicates that this form arrived in Japan