Hosta 'Skywalker'

 

As you might expect, this cultivar is a tissue culture sport of H. 'Star Wars' and it was registered by Mark Zilis of Illinois in 2011. 'Skywalker' is a large size hosta about 20 inches high by 45 inches wide but has a slow growth rate.

It is a medium blue-green color and the leaves are broadly ovate, moderately wavy and moderately corrugated. Near white tubular flowers bloom from June into July. This cultivar changes to dark green by mid-summer.

According to the registration materials: "...blue green version of the mother plant..."


   

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