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Silk Kimono Hosta

Quick Overview

Makes an elegant statement in the garden and brought in $1,000 at the American Hosta Society Auction in 2000.

Availability: Out of stock

Product Name Price
Silk Kimono Mature Division
$9.95
Silk Kimono Starter (TC)
$11.95
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Avg. Market Price:$15.16
First Offered:2006
Plant Size:Large (26" tall)
Growth Rate:Moderate
Leaf Size:13" x 9" W
Leaf Color:Medium green to gray green leaf with a creamy white margin
Bloom Color:Lavender, Pale

Details

The rippled, heart-shaped, broad, wavy leaves of medium green-gray have a silky looking, creamy-white margin. Makes a 5' wide rapidly growing, stunning clump! Pale lavender flowers in mid-summer. This hosta brought in $1,000 at the American Hosta Society Auction in 2000.

Additional Information

Year New at HostasDirect 2006
Date Available: Starter Hosta (TC) No
Date Available: Advanced Starter (TC) No
Date Available: Mature Division No
Growing Zones N/A
AHS Rating No
AHS Mini Rating No
Plant - Bog Tolerant No
Plant - Density No
Plant - Drought Tolerant No
Plant - Fun Name No
Growth Rate Moderate
Plant - Height 26"
Plant - Hosta of the Year No
Plant - Patented No
Plant - Patent Number No
Plant - PPAF No
Plant - Rhizomatous No
Plant - Shape Upright
Plant Size Large
Sun Resistant No
Slug Resistant No
Plant - Wave Spacing 36"
Plant - Specimen Spacing 48"
Leaf - Base Cordate
Leaf - Color Detail Medium green to gray green leaf with a creamy white margin
Leaf Color (Center) Green
Leaf Color (Margin) Cream
Leaf - Cupped No
Leaf - Cup Direction No
Leaf - Flat Edge No
Leaf - Corrugation Smooth
Leaf - Folded No
Leaf - Twisted No
Leaf - Wavy/Undulated Moderately
Leaf - Piecrust No
Fragrant Flower No
Leaf - Substance No
Leaf - Margin Contortion Slightly Rippled
Leaf - Margin Size Medium
Leaf - Margin Width (inches) 0.75
Leaf - Seasonal Color Change No
Leaf - Shape Broadly Ovate
Leaf - Size 13" x 9" W
Leaf - Length 13
Leaf - Width 9
Leaf - Mottled No
Leaf - Speckled No
Leaf - Splashed No
Leaf - Streaked No
Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster Dull
Leaf - Under Leaf Luster Dull
Leaf - Vein Color No
Leaf - Vein Furrows Moderately Prominent
Leaf - Vein Pairs 10 to 11
Leaf - White Leaf Back No
Flower - Bracts No
Flower - Branched Scape No
Flower - Clustered Bloom No
Flower - Color Lavender, Pale
Flower - Double Blooms No
Flower - Reblooms No
Flower - Striped Bloom Yes
Flower - Inflorescence No
Flower - Pod Color Green
Flower - Scape Color Green
Flower - Scape Height 36
Flower - Scape Height Range 35 to 36
Flower - Season June 25 to July 28
Flower - Start-Peak-Finish No
Flower - Size No
Flower - Shape Tubular
Flower - Viable Seed No
Petiole Color No
Petiole - Shape No
Petiole - Size No
Petiole - Variegation No
Hybridizing - Parentage [H. 'Dorothy Benedict' H. montana]
Hybridizing - Originator H. Gowen
Hybridizing - Namer H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Introducer H. Hansen & H. Gowen & H. Benedict
Hybridizing - Registrant H. Hansen & H. Gowen
Hybridizing - Sport Of No
Hybridizing - Tardiana Cross No
Hybridizing - Year Registered 1999

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