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Hostacathayana

Statusspecies

Originator(s)Fumio Maekawa 1940/AHS 1993

OriginChina:

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width25x45 cm (10x18 in.)

Leaf length x width12x6 cm (5x2 in.)

Vein pairs5-6

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafglossy

Petiolepurple base

Scapegreen,purple dotted base

Scape height60 cm (24 in.)

Flowerpurple-violet

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust - September

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoJN: Akikaze Giboshi = "autumn wind hosta".
Bright green, lavender flowers.
Not indigenous to Japan, originally from China, cathaiana = "from China".

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