KROSSA REGAL

Hosat `Krossa Regal', medium lavender, 48-54"!, July-August. HUGE-LARGE. Very upright, vase-shaped mounds of rich blue foliage 33"high by 71"wide! Leaves 11 1/4"long by 7"wide; slowly progressing to blue-green by midsummer then a shiny green by late summer. Leaf blade ovate-shaped, slightly wavy, smooth-textured, and covered with a thick underside bloom. For anyone desiring a large, care-free hosta to begin with this is your blue choice! For being a large blue hosta this can withstand nearly 6 hrs of sun and retain it's presence!(1980 Alma M.Krossa for Gus Krossa)Imported from Japan by Gus Krossa in the mid-1960's. Known in Japan as H.`Ginba Giboshi.