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Registered by the Lachmans in 1995 of unknown parentage, 'Lonesome Pine' grows at a moderate rate to 50" in diameter and 26" high. It has a semi-upright habit and is moderately dense. The hosta leaf is described as having a "milky overlay". The medium green leaves have a 1" wide, slightly rippled, creamy white margin. The leaves are slightly shiny on top and have a glaucous bloom underneath. They are lightly wavy and of good substance. The ovate leaves with a heart-shaped base measure 11" x 8.25" and have 10 pairs of flat veins. The tubular, pale lavender flowers appear in July. The seed is viable.

Lonesome Pine (Lachman 95)

Photo by Bob Axmear

Lonesome Pine (Lachman 95)

Photo by Chris Wilhoite

Lonesome Pine (Lachman 95)

Photo by Jamie Freer

Lonesome Pine (Lachman 95)

Photo by Jamie Freer