MyHostas database

HostaSitting Pretty

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Paul Aden 1987

Origin'Reiko' x 'Amy Aden'

Size categorymini

Plant height x width10x20 cm (4x8 in.)

Leaf length x width18x4 cm (7x2 in.)

Vein pairs3

Leaf coloryellow,blue-green edge

Variegationmedio

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height30 cm (12 in.)

Flowerpurple

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

Info6" tall. Part Sun to Light Shade.
This Aden hybrid (H. 'Reiko' x H. 'Amy Aden') makes a small, but glowing clump of bright golden leaves surrounded by a stunning dark green border. The clumps are topped with dark lavender flowers in the summer.
Long narrow leaf has bright yellow center and green margin; lavender flowers.
Small, lance shaped glossy yellow leaves with a  wide, irregular green margin.   Lavender flowers.
A two toned green margin surrounds the yellow center on this unique little Hosta. Dimensions are only 8" wide and 4" high. Leaves are lance-shaped and flat. Flowers are beautifully striped in dark purple and bloom in August. Shade.
Long, narrow leaves are bright creamy yellow with wide, irregular green margins. Lavender flowers.

Sports'Froggy' sport/gg
'Junior Miss' sport/gy
'Lookin Pretty' sport/gy
'Sitting Pretty cristate flowers' sport/yg

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