Hosta | Kii Hime |
Status | not registered |
Originator(s) | Japan/Henry Landis |
Origin | venusta selection |
Size category | mini |
Plant height x width | 10x15 cm (4x6 in.) |
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Leaf color | green |
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Info | Small. Lavender flowers. Small, heart shaped leaves. Medium to dark green, smooth uniform venation. Said to be the smallest hosta in existence. It's green leaves are tiny, tiny, tiny! Talk about the perfect plant for a Fairy Garden! Pretty lavender flowers float high above the foliage. Hime means tiny in Japanese, this one is found on the Kii Peninsula, the southernmost extension of the main island of Honshu. Clump gets 4 inches tall and 6 inches wide. Give this tiny beauty a special place! Kii Hime means the 'tiny hosta' from Kii Peninsula, Japan. A dwarf form of H. sieboldii. |
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