Plantain Lily

Hosta 'Curly Fries' Asparagaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection

Source of plant

Bluebird Nursery Inc.

Description

Unique form and texture! Rigid, highly ruffled narrow leaves emerge yellow and then lighten to near white. The 16" tall scapes are deep purple, topped with lavender flowers. Prefers half a day of sun. Seedling of H. 'Pineapple Upsidedown Cake'. Selected by the American Hosta Growers Association as 2016 Hosta of the Year.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics