Hosta Patriot 4b Some is Hesperaloe chiangii

Some is Hesperaloe chiangii

Replant in spring once the soil has warmed up

topped in spring with a flower that includes a purple to violet pouch with similarly colored arching sepals

reinforcing our experience that this is not a deep shade lover

topped with arching spikes of dark blue-purple flowers throughout summer and until frost

Hosta Patriot 4b Some is Hesperaloe chiangiiZooming toward the top of the popularity poll is this tetraploid sport of H. 'Francee', with a much wider, pure white margin one of the most distinctive hostas. The 3' wide clumps are topped with medium lavender flowers in early summer. The first plant released sold for $875 at the 1992 American Hosta Society Convention!