Family: Liliaceae

Common Name: Hosta Stiletto

DescriptionTruly a groundcover Hosta producing a large amount of small narrow variegated leaves. A good Hosta for edging the shade garden
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone4-7
Sunlightpartial sun, shaded
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersmedium purple, borne on scapes to 24 inches
Leavesnarrow, green with white margin that fades to cream, rippled when young
Dimensions12 inches high spreading too 30 plus inches
Propagationdivision
Cultivar OriginRegistered by PauL Aden in 1987 as a hybrid of H. Amy Aden x H. pulchella variegated.
Author's NotesI have observed this many times used as a groundcover edging Hosta, in shade gardens. It packs a lot of leaves together. I have to imagine weeds would have a hard time competing for space.
Notes & Reference#24-The Hosta Book (Aden), #50-The Hosta Handbook (Mark R. Zillis)
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