MyHostas database

Hostalongipes var. latifolia

Statusspecies

Originator(s)Fumio Maekawa 1940

OriginJapan:Mount Amagi,Izu peninsula,Honshu

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width 

Leaf length x width 

Vein pairs7-9

Leaf colordark green

Variegation 

Leafthick

Petiolered

Scapeseagreen

Scape height30 cm (12 in.)

Flowerwhitish

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

Info='Amagi Iwa Giboshi'.
Grows in it's native land on rocky cliffs--thick green leaves have a semi-shiny finish. The clump grows with a symmetrical shape and is topped with lavender flowers in late summer.

Sports'Amagi Nishiki' sport/yg
'Urajiro Amagi Iwa' sport/gg
'Urajiro Izu Iwa' sport/gg

Progeny'Dim Sum' seedling
'High Tide' = PP x 'Dorset Blue'
'Maruba Iwa' selection
'Midsummer Night's Green' seedling
'Ogon Amagi Iwa' selection