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| Hosta | Twist of Lime |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Bruce Banyai/Bob Solberg 1991 |
| Origin | 'Lemon Lime' sport |
| Size category | mini - small |
| Plant height x width | 15x25 cm (6x10 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 8x3 cm (3x1 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 3 |
| Leaf color | chartreuse,dark green edge |
| Variegation | medio |
| Leaf | lanceolate |
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| Scape | |
| Scape height | 50 cm (20 in.) |
| Flower | deep violet,tubular |
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| Flowering period | June |
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| Patents | |
| Info | 4" tall. Light Shade. Chartreuse with a deep green edge. A neat small clump. Deep violet flowers. A very small yellow with green margin. Makes a neat little clump. This spectacular introduction is a mutation of H. 'Lemon Lime' (chartreuse yellow), with a nice dark green border around each leaf. H. 'Twist of Lime' makes a great small clump to 10" wide for the rock garden! The clump is topped with deep violet flowers in late spring. Sport of H. 'Lemon Lime', bright lemon yellow leaves w/dark green margin. A sport of 'Lemon Lime' with lime green to yellow leaves bordered in dark green. Purple flowers. Yellow center with wavy green margins. A sport of 'Lemon Lime', having the same charming habit. Lavender flowers. |
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