Details
Species: Light green leaves form a nice small mound for edging, turns gold in the fall. In Japanese 'Kanzashi Giboshi or the "ornamental hairpin" resembling the traditional Japanese hairpin worn by the women of Japan. There are a number of false names for it, including 'Burke's Dwarf', "Krossa E6," 'Bell Baby', and H. nakaimo minor. H. nakaiana and the similar specias H. capitata are the least drought tolerant of the genus. Both require shade and abundant watering.
Additional Information
| Year New at HostasDirect | No |
|---|---|
| Date Available: Starter Hosta (TC) | N/A |
| Date Available: Advanced Starter (TC) | N/A |
| Date Available: Mature Division | N/A |
| Growing Zones | N/A |
| AHS Rating | No |
| AHS Mini Rating | No |
| Plant - Bog Tolerant | Yes |
| Plant - Density | Compact |
| Plant - Drought Tolerant | No |
| Plant - Fun Name | No |
| Growth Rate | No |
| Plant - Height | 11-11.99" |
| Plant - Hosta of the Year | No |
| Plant - Patented | No |
| Plant - Patent Number | No |
| Plant - PPAF | No |
| Plant - Rhizomatous | No |
| Plant - Shape | Mound-like |
| Plant Size | Small |
| Sun Resistant | No |
| Slug Resistant | No |
| Plant - Wave Spacing | 18" |
| Plant - Specimen Spacing | 24" |
| Leaf - Base | No |
| Leaf - Color Detail | Green |
| Leaf Color (Center) | Green |
| Leaf Color (Margin) | No |
| Leaf - Cupped | No |
| Leaf - Cup Direction | No |
| Leaf - Flat Edge | No |
| Leaf - Corrugation | No |
| Leaf - Folded | No |
| Leaf - Twisted | No |
| Leaf - Wavy/Undulated | Lightly |
| Leaf - Piecrust | No |
| Fragrant Flower | No |
| Leaf - Substance | Good |
| Leaf - Margin Contortion | Flat |
| Leaf - Margin Size | No |
| Leaf - Margin Width (inches) | No |
| Leaf - Seasonal Color Change | N/A |
| Leaf - Shape | Cordate-Heart |
| Leaf - Size | 3.75" x 2.87" W |
| Leaf - Length | 4 |
| Leaf - Width | 3 |
| Leaf - Mottled | No |
| Leaf - Speckled | No |
| Leaf - Splashed | No |
| Leaf - Streaked | No |
| Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster | Dull |
| Leaf - Under Leaf Luster | Slightly Shiny |
| Leaf - Vein Color | No |
| Leaf - Vein Furrows | No |
| Leaf - Vein Pairs | 6 to 7 |
| Leaf - White Leaf Back | No |
| Flower - Bracts | No |
| Flower - Branched Scape | No |
| Flower - Clustered Bloom | No |
| Flower - Color | Purple |
| Flower - Double Blooms | No |
| Flower - Reblooms | No |
| Flower - Striped Bloom | No |
| Flower - Inflorescence | No |
| Flower - Pod Color | No |
| Flower - Scape Color | No |
| Flower - Scape Height | 20 |
| Flower - Scape Height Range | 19 to 20 |
| Flower - Season | No |
| Flower - Start-Peak-Finish | No |
| Flower - Size | N/A |
| Flower - Shape | Flared |
| Flower - Viable Seed | Yes |
| Petiole Color | No |
| Petiole - Shape | No |
| Petiole - Size | No |
| Petiole - Variegation | No |
| Hybridizing - Parentage | No |
| Hybridizing - Originator | Japan |
| Hybridizing - Namer | No |
| Hybridizing - Introducer | No |
| Hybridizing - Registrant | No |
| Hybridizing - Sport Of | No |
| Hybridizing - Tardiana Cross | No |
| Hybridizing - Year Registered | No |


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