General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Parentage: Sport of: Hosta rectifolia

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Silver Star
Cultivar name: 'Ginbuchi Tachi'
Common names
  • Hosta
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hosta sieboldii
  • Synonym: Hosta rectifolia
  • Synonym: Hosta sieboldii var. rectifolia

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Photo by Paul2032

Date: 2016-06-14

Date: 2015-05-03

Date: 2016-08-25
Location: My Garden
Date: 2015-07-02
Hail damaged

Date: 2014-06-04

Date: 2013-06-24

Date: 2013-08-14

Date: 2016-05-23

Date: 2016-05-23

Date: 2014-05-16
Photo by Paul2032

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2013-08-20

Date: 2014-06-10
Location: Growing in my Garden
Date: 2013-06-24
Location: Growing in my Garden
Date: 2013-06-24

Date: 2014-05-28

Date: 2014-05-28

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2016-08-15
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