Hosta plantaginea var japonica Dicliptera It also is good cut

It also is good cut flower

the pitcher that tops the stem opens to reveal a green Jack-in-the-pulpit flower

When planted in a moist garden site

Our plants have reliably resprouted from 0 degrees several times over the last 20 years

Myricaceae

Hosta plantaginea var japonica Dicliptera It also is good cutWe have enjoyed this unique selection of Hosta plantaginea since the late Dr. Herb Benedict shared it with us in 1993, and we finally have enough to share with you. Our 2' tall x 4' wide clump is composed of glossy, light green leaves that are much longer and narrower than typical H. plantaginea. The typical large, white, fragrant H. plantaginea like flowers top the clump in August. In the genus Hosta, Schmid indicates that this form arrived in Japan