Data specific to Hostas (Edit)
Name of Hybridizer: G. Van Eijk-Bos
Year of Registration: 1998

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 11-18 inches
Plant Spread: 24-36 inches (60-90 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Variegated
Other: Herbaceous
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Summer
Other: Funnel Shape
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: Other: 2012 Great Plant Picks award winner
Parentage: Sport of: Patriot
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Hosta

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Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2018-07-22
Location: Scarborough, ON
Date: 2019-08-18
1 year old
Location: Home
Date: 2016-08-11
Location: Home
Date: 2016-08-11
Photo by ViolaAnn
Location: Northern Illinois (Zone 5a)
Date: 2014-07-27
Location: Home
Location: Enterprise, Al. 36330
Date: 2014-06-21
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2018-07-22
Photo by ViolaAnn
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2009-07-11
Photo by Jessie6162
Location: Enterprise, Al. 36330
Date: 2014-06-10
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia
Date: JUNE
Entire plant
Location: Home
Date: 2016-07-24
Location: Pleasant Grove, utah
Date: 2011-06-15
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-15

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2010-07-19
H. 'Loyalist'
Location: My nursery bed on south side of house.
Date: Jul 24, 2011 4:19 PM
Morning sun. (Seedling or Young Plant)

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2013-07-25
bud on 'Loyalist'
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2013-08-16
The seed pods on 'Loyalist' are white.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Date: 2012-06-20
H. 'Loyalist'
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Plant Events from our members
Catmint20906 On June 19, 2015 Transplanted
MissMew On June 11, 2023 Potted up
Found a tiny piece of the original plant when I put in the new one. Transplanted to large brown container with some other stuff to 'nurse'.
MissMew On May 12, 2023 Obtained plant
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MissMew On July 14, 2022 Transplanted
Moved from Back North East to Back North Main
MissMew On July 26, 2018 Obtained plant
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