
Hosta "King Michael" review
'Krossa B-2'. Imported from Japan in the 1960s, by Gus Krossa. A medium green hosta with heart shaped leaves 18" long x 12" wide. A very large plant. White flowers on 48" scapes. Stately blue. Bearing a strong resemblance to Hosta montana macrophylla, it has deeply impressed veins and the same graceful, elegant habit. White flowers.
Hosta "King Michael" information:
Size Category | very large |
Hosta height x width | 80x140 cm (31x55 in.) inches |
Leaf length x width | 38x28 cm (15x11 in.) inches |
Vein pairs | 18 |
Leaf color | |
Variegation | |
Leaf type | leathery, a bit rippled |
Petiole | leathery, a bit rippled |
Scape | |
Scape height | 100 cm (39 in.) |
Flower | near white |
Fragrant | |
Flower length | |
Flowering period | June - July |
Fertile | yes |
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Patents | |
Sports | 'Prince Albert' sport or seedling |
Progeny | 'Rip Curl' = 'Sun Power' x PP |