Hosta Stimulation 10a each with upturned white tips

each with upturned white tips

The leaves of the 4' wide clumps emerge with dark gold centers that brighten as they harden

add another 1-2 feet to the height as the spathe sports maroon tinges around the edges and the spadix glares bold maroon throughout

with a massive show of butter-yellow flowers with an orange blush on the upper exterior

pouch-like flower

Hosta Stimulation 10a each with upturned white tips(aka: Hosta 99 81) Hosta 'Stimulation' is another of those truly recognizable hostas, even in a crowded hosta garden. This is our 1999 seedling, resulting from a menage a quatre involving Hosta 'Red Neck Heaven', Hosta 'Invincible', Hosta yingeri 'Treasure Island', and last but not least, Hosta 'Elvis Lives'. The result is a 17" tall x 3' wide clump of very glossy green leaves that have an amazing amount of waviness. The leaf tips appear "stimulated"