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Photo by taken at D. Dean Gdn, MN
Hosta gracillima 'Kifukurin Ko Mame'
Japan NR
This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Shop Available HostaItem #: 2602
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 3" tall
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
This tiny yellow-edged sport of Hosta gracillima was found on Kyushu Island in Japan. The narrow, very wavy green leaves are highlighted by a narrow golden border. Perfect for the small woodland rock garden, H. 'Kifukurin Ko Mame' will eventually make a 10" wide clump topped by dark purple flowers in summer.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Hosta
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants
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