Hosta ventricosa (Salisb.) Stern

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Hosta ventricosa (Salisb.) Stern

  • Description

    Species Description - Scape to 1 m; lvs ovate or cordate, ca 10 cm wide; fls blue or purple, 5 cm, the slender tube abruptly expanded into a campanulate limb; 2n=60. Native of e. Asia, occasionally escaped from cult. in our range.