MyHostas database

HostaEmerald Carpet

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Pauline Banyai/Pete Ruh 1998

Originundetermined

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width19x45 cm (7x18 in.)

Leaf length x width10x3 cm (4x1 in.)

Vein pairs3

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafwavy, lanceolate

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height33 cm (13 in.)

Flowerlight lavender,tubular,striped

Flower length4.5 cm (1.8 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes

Poddark green

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoA green compact mound with narrow leaves and lavender flowers.
Green, Saishu Jima hybrid, thin and wavy.

Sports'Magic Carpet' sport/

Progeny'Emeralds and Rubies' hybrid