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HostaHaku Chu Han

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Japan 1963/AHS 1986

Originsieboldii sport

Size categorymini - small

Plant height x width15x45 cm (6x18 in.)

Leaf length x width13x3 cm (5x1 in.)

Vein pairs4

Leaf colorwhite,dark green edge

Variegationmedio

Leafthin, lance

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height45 cm (18 in.)

Flowerpurple,striped

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

Info=sieboldii 'Haku Chu Han'.
='Shiro Kabitan'.
='Silver Kabitan'.
A white centered form of H.'Kabitan'.
White with green margin. Narrow 4 1/2 inch leaves.
Dark purple flowers in August.
Twisted white leaves with an irregular green edge and very striking variegation.
Dainty funnel shaped deep purple flowers. Full shade.
Used as a potted plant in Japan.
White centered lanceolate leaves with green margins.
Narrow leaves, white center with green edge.
I feel like I should say "Bless you" whenever I hear this name.
White with dark green margins which sometimes streak to the center.
White leaves with green margins which sometimes streak toward the midrib; often turns streaky green late in season.

Sports

Progeny'Heart of Chan' seedling