MyHostas database

HostaLouisa

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Frances Williams/Connie Williams 1986

Originsieboldii hybrid

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width31x40 cm (12x16 in.)

Leaf length x width14x5 cm (6x2 in.)

Vein pairs4-5

Leaf colorgreen,narrow white edge

Variegationedge

Leafnarrow, lanceolate, flat

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height60 cm (24 in.)

Flowerwhite,funnel

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

Info='FRW #537'.
=sieboldii 'Louisa'.
=lancifolia albomarginata alba .
="minor alba" white edge.
=?sieboldii 'Bunchoko'.
Found 1946, introduced 1959, named 1969.
Small, lanceolate leaves edged in white. White flowers.
Small plant, narrow green leaf with narrow white margins. Flowers white.
White bordered green; sparkling white bloom; super for borders.
Gives interesting seedlings.

Sports

Progeny'Little Pearl' seedling
'Peedee Spring Fever' = PP x 'Subcrocea'