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HostaBlue Chip

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Herb Benedict/Bob Olson 1997

Origin'Dorset Blue' x 'Dorset Blue'

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width23x45 cm (9x18 in.)

Leaf length x width10x8 cm (4x3 in.)

Vein pairs9

Leaf colorblue-green

Variegation 

Leafthick, dull, very cupped,

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height15 cm (6 in.)

Flowernear white,lavender center,bell

Flower length2 cm (0.8 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertileyes

Podblue-green

Ploidy 

Patents 

Info='Blue Chips'.
2000 National Convention hosta in Minneapolis, MN.
Intensely blue-green.
Forms a charming petite clump of heart shaped blue leaves of good substance. Pale lavender flowers come very late in the season and are held quite close.
Very rare small blue with heavy substance forms a petite clump of heart shaped blue leaves.

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