Plantain Lily

Hosta 'Vulcan' Asparagaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Groundcover Collection

Source of plant

Garden Crossings

Description

Plant: 28" diameter, 17" high; mound-like; medium. Leaf: 8" long, 7" wide; 11 to 12 pairs of veins; white; dark green margin; flat; dull on top; glaucous bloom underneath; domed; broadly ovate; rounded base; petiole is white with thin green edge. Scape: 12 to 13" long; white speckling. Flower: 2" long; tubular; Notable Characteristics: chartreuses yellow color where margin and center overlap. [Sport of H. 'Captain Kirk']

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics