Hosta 'Ki Ren Jyaku'
Hosta 'Ki Ren Jyaku' is a medium sized plantain lily with fully double lavender flowers and corrugated, yellow foliage.
Description:
Hosta 'Ki Ren Jyaku' comes to us directly from Japan! This plantain lily is better known for its flowers than its foliage! Fully double lavender flowers bloom from mid to late summer rising above its show-stopping, corrugated foliage that emerges light green in spring transforming to chartreuse in the summer. Provides glamour and bragging rights in shade gardens, borders and containers. Attracts hummingbirds.
Common Name: Plantain Lily
Family: Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Forests, grassy slopes and rocky places from near sea level to 2200 metres.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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