MyHostas database

HostaRed Dragon

Statusnot registered

Originator(s)Ron Livingston

Origin('Elvis Lives' x plantaginea) x 'Red Neck Heaven'

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width40x90 cm (16x35 in.)

Leaf length x width32x14 cm (13x6 in.)

Vein pairs12-13

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafvery veined, rippled margin, twisted tip

Petiolered

Scapedark red

Scape height65 cm (26 in.)

Flowerpale purple

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoIt is one of the toughest, best-growing hostas we've ever seen.
It has attractive starry flowers.

Sports'Dragon Warrior' sport/gc
'Eye of the Dragon' sport/yg

Progeny'Atomic Dragon' = PP x 'Atom Smasher'
'Contorted Dragon' = PP x 'Contort'
'Pebble Creek Crackerjacks' = PP x 'Mikawa-no-yuki'
'Pebble Creek Moon Journey' = PP x 'Mikawa-no-yuki'