Plantain Lily
Hosta 'Brave Amherst'
Asparagaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Bridgewood Gardens
Description
Leaves are 11.5" long by 9.5" wide, broadly ovate to rotund in outline, slightly corrugated, medium blue-green with a 1/4" to 1" wide gold margin. The undersides have a thick bloom. The leaf blade tends to cup downward. 17 vein pairs. Flowers very late June into late July with near white flowers on 25" scapes.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
foliage characteristics