This is a duplicate, incorrect or outdated name for H. 'Shirofukurin
Otome'
Mikiko Lockwood in an article on The Hosta Library titled,
A Little About Japanese Hosta Terms defines the term shirofukurin or shiro fukurin as white-edge(d) or
white-margin(ed) and the term oba or ooba as large leaf or 'Oba Gibōshi' which is the Japanese name for the species H. montana.
Mikiko Lockwood in an article on The Hosta Library titled,
