Hosta nigrescens
# Hosta nigrescens

Hosta nigrescens is a species of plants that belong to the family Asparagaceae.

## Description

Hosta nigrescens can reach a height of about 65 centimetres (26 in) and a diameter of 60–70 centimetres (24–28 in). The basal mid-green leaves are simple, ovate and petiolate. The plant produces racemes of about 30 cm with 15-25 funnel-shaped white or light purple flowers. They bloom in August.

## Distribution

This species is native to Japan.

