MyHostas database

HostaTall Boy

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Le Jardin de Botanique de Montreal 1983

Originrectifolia sport or hybrid

Size categorymedium - large

Plant height x width75x90 cm (30x35 in.)

Leaf length x width36x20 cm (14x8 in.)

Vein pairs9-10

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafa bit wavy

Petiole 

Scapeleafy bracts

Scape height240 cm (94 in.)

Flowerlavender,funnel

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust - September

Fertilelimited/difficult

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoMedium green upright clump. Lavender flowers.
A neat mound of upright green leaves; 5' scape, lav. flowers.
A large, upright plant with green leaves. Lavender flowers on scapes reaching 7'.
Green leaves of medium size up to 30 inches. Tolerates sun well and makes a good specimen plant. Scapes up to 6 feet. Lavender flowers.
Stately, tall, upright.

Sports'Grand Boys' sport/gy

Progeny'Cloud Sweeper' hybrid
'Georg Impler' = PP x 'Tokudama'