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HostaBelle of the Ball

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Hajime Sugita/Pete Ruh 1998

Originkiyosumiensis x pycnophylla

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Size categorymedium

Plant height x width58x130 cm (23x51 in.)

Leaf length x width25x17 cm (10x7 in.)

Vein pairs11

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafcorrugated, folded, twisted, bovate rounded base

Petiolepurple

Scape 

Scape height58 cm (23 in.)

Flowerlavender,striped,tubular

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertileyes

Podgreen

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

InfoH. kiyosumiensis x H. pycnophylla by Hajime Sugita in 1986.
Medium size, medium green leaves, white backs, purples petioles. Lavendar flowers.
Moderate growth, medium green, slightly rippled margins, shiny on top, glaucous bloom underneath.

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