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Hosta 'Lightning Storm'

 

Introduced by Ruby & B. Klotz of Dogtown Farms in Ohio and registered by Registrar, Gayle Hartley Alley for The American Hosta Society in 2020, this small size (10 inches high by 24 inches wide) cultivar is of unidentified parentage. It has green foliage with a greenish-yellow medial (center) variegation. The leaves are ovate, flat and dull on top. Pale lavender flowers that are nearly white on the outside and pale lavender on the inside bloom from late June into July on scapes 7 to 12 inches tall followed by viable seeds.

The registration materials state: "...In early summer a thin white line develops between the center and margin colors...White line between center and margin color appears 1 to 1.5 months into each season."


   

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