H. ‘An Arrow for Easton’
Hosta ‘An Arrow for Easton’ is a registered cultivar () .
| Year registered | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Section class | IV-4b (Small) |
Overview
Registered in 2014, Hosta 'An Arrow for Easton' is a small, fast-growing cultivar of unknown parentage. It is distinguished by its lance-shaped, medium green leaves with wide, heavily rippled white margins, a slightly shiny upper surface, and a very shiny underside.
In the Garden
This small hosta forms a compact, mound-like clump reaching 4 inches (10.2 cm) in height and 10 inches (25.4 cm) in diameter. It is suitable for the front of borders, rock gardens, or as a container specimen in partial to full shade. Its small size and distinctive foliage pair well with other miniature hostas, ferns, or woodland groundcovers.
Care Notes
Plant in well-drained, humus-rich soil and water regularly during dry periods. Fertilize in early spring as growth emerges; like most hostas, it is susceptible to slug and deer damage.
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Size and leaf
| Clump height | 4 in (10.2 cm) |
|---|---|
| Clump width | 10 in (25.4 cm) |
| Leaf length | 4 in (10.2 cm) |
| Leaf width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) |
| Vein pairs | 5 |
| Leaf | medium green with .25 to .5in (0.6 to 1.3cm) wide, white, heavily rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; very shiny underneath; lightly cupped, moderately twisted, lightly folded, moderately wavy, lightly corrugated |
| Flower scape height | 12–18 in (30.5–45.7 cm) |
From the American Hosta Society Registry record.
Similar cultivars
Other registered hostas in the same AHS section class (IV-4b, small size):
- H. ‘Sydney's Spunk’ (2007)
- H. ‘Minuteman’ (1994)
- H. ‘City Dog’ (2014)
- H. ‘Kinky Boots’ (2014)
- H. ‘Lady Luck’ (2014)
- H. ‘Little Spark’ (2014)
Related guides
Registration data: AHS Registry #260. How we check this data.