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HostaCaptain Atom

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Alex Malloy 1999

Origin'Surprised by Joy' sport

Size categorymini - small

Plant height x width10x25 cm (4x10 in.)

Leaf length x width6x3 cm (2x1 in.)

Vein pairs4

Leaf colorgreen,streaked,white

Variegationstreaked, unstable

Leafa bit rippled, a bit shiny

Petiole 

Scapelight green

Scape height20 cm (8 in.)

Flower 

Flower length2 cm (0.8 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

Info'Surprised by Joy' sport.
Streaked green with white.

Sports

Progeny'Carolingian' seedling
'Pipin the Short' = PP x venusta