MyHostas database

HostaAllegan Emperor

Statusregistered

Originator(s)H. Deshane/Ken Herrema/Pete Ruh 2000

Originnigrescens hybrid

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width75x180 cm (30x71 in.)

Leaf length x width36x25 cm (14x10 in.)

Vein pairs12-14

Leaf colorblue>green

Variegation 

Leafthick

Petiole 

Scapegreen

Scape height120 cm (47 in.)

Flowerlavender,striped,tubular

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoForms a huge, vase-shaped mound of foliage that changes from bluish green in spring to a shiny, dark green by July; great choice as a background or specimen plant.

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Progeny