Perennials > Hosta > Hosta rupifraga > Hosta rupifraga
Hosta rupifraga
Hosta
Origin: Native to Hachijo Island, Japan.
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Hosta |
| Species |
| rupifraga |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3-8 |
| Height |
| 23 cm |
| Spread |
| 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| ID Characteristic |
| Glossy and leathery leaves. |
| Habitat |
| Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. Does best in a rich, moist soil in light, dappled shade. |
| Leaf Description |
| Thick leaves bearing a mid-green colour. The leaf blade measures at 20 x 13 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Bell-shaped and purple striped flowers. Growing on an oblique or arching. blue-green, 45 cm scape. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada |
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