Hosta | Snowden |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Eric Smith 1972/BHHS 1988 |
Origin | 'Fortunei Aurea' x sieboldiana |
Size category | large |
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Leaf length x width | 29x18 cm (11x7 in.) |
Vein pairs | 11,14 |
Leaf color | blue-green |
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Scape height | 100 cm (39 in.) |
Flower | white,bit of green |
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Flowering period | July |
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Info | A vigorous plant with blue-green leaves and nice white flowers. Another excellent hybrid from England's Eric Smith, the result of crossing H. sieboldiana, from which it gets its large size and dark blue-green color, and 'Fortunei Aurea', which it resembles in leaf shape and plant form. Forms a large graceful mound 4' or more across. White flowers. A stately plant with large blue-green leaves. White flowers. Large plant, long blue green slightly wavy leaves. White flowers. Imported from England. |
Sports | 'Snow Bunting' sport/gy |
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