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HostaWinter Snow

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Winterberry Farms/Jim Anderson 2003

Origin'Sum and Substance' sport

Size categoryvery large

Plant height x width80x200 cm (31x79 in.)

Leaf length x width40x32 cm (16x13 in.)

Vein pairs 

Leaf color(chartreuse>golden yellow),(cream>white) edge

Variegationedge

Leafthick, shiny, wavy

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height100 cm (39 in.)

Flowerpale lavender

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy3-3-3

Patents 

InfoAnother 'Sum and Substance' sport.
It has the normal 'Sum and Substance' color with a large white border.
A white-edged form of 'Sum and Substance'.
Sport of H. 'Sum and Substance'--this one has shiny medium green leaves and a nice white edge.

Sports'Summer Rainbow' sport/gw
'Winter Rainbow' sport/

Progeny'Dijon' = 'Galaxy' x PP