Aptly named, this variety's narrow, upright leaves fold inward from the center rib, revealing shiny undersides, and you have to look twice to realize it's actually a small Hosta. Light lavender flowers will appear in July.
| Perennial | |
| Hosta | |
| Plantain Lily | |
| Zone 3 | |
| 2-6 hours | |
| Clay, Moist, Sandy | |
| Garden paths and edging areas | |
| Shady underplantings | |
| 12-15" | |
| 12-15" | |
| Summer | |
| Purple | |
| Rapid | |
| Upright | |
| Plant-tone | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Astilbe, Pulmonaria, Trollius, Myosotis |