Hosta 'Lakeside Peppermint Sticks'

 

Registered by Mary Chastain of Lakeside Acres Nursery in Tennessee in 2005, this fast growing cultivar is of unidentified parentage. It is a medium size (17 inches high by 24 inches wide), upright hosta with "soft" yellow foliage. The ovate shaped leaves are slightly wavy and slightly shiny on the bottom with red petioles. Deep purple flowers with stripes bloom in August on scapes up to 25 inches tall followed by viable seeds.

The registration materials state: "...more yellow with more sun."


   

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