Hosta | alismifolia |
Status | species hybrid |
Originator(s) | Fumio Maekawa 1984/AHS 1993 |
Origin | Japan:Gifu pr. and Aichi pr.,Honshu |
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Size category | medium - large |
Plant height x width | 50x110 cm (20x43 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 28x9 cm (11x4 in.) |
Vein pairs | 7-11 |
Leaf color | dark green |
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Scape | |
Scape height | 90 cm (35 in.) |
Flower | purple |
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Flowering period | July - August |
Fertile | no |
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Ploidy | 3-3-3 |
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Info | JN: Baran Giboshi = "Baran hosta". According to Maekawa a natural hybrid of Hosta longissima x Hosta sieboldiana. The shiny, dark green foliage and upright habit make this an ornamentally beneficial plant. It orginates from the island of Honshu, Japan where it is named 'Baran Giboshi'. |
Sports | 'Shirofukurin Baran' sport/gw |
Progeny | 'Gosan Gold Sword' = PP x rectifolia 'Ogon' 'Gosan Lettuce' = 'Ogon Tachi' x PP |