Hosta – ‘Sagae’

Q: I purchased this hosta at the Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants. I have lost the identifying tag.

Do you have anyone who could identify this beautiful and quite huge specimen?

A: It’s all about who you know!

My hosta expert Chuck Zdeb says it’s ‘Sagae’ hosta.

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