Hosta tardiva
Family: Asparagaceae
What it is like
A herb that keeps growing from year to year. It grows 50 cm tall.
There are 70 Hosta species. They have also been put in the family Funkiaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Japan
How it is used for food
The leaves and stems are cooked and eaten.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Hosta takahashii Araki;