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HostaAmber Waves of Grain

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Ed Elslager 2003

Origin('Dorothy Benedict' F1) seedling

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width75x130 cm (30x51 in.)

Leaf length x width34x26 cm (13x10 in.)

Vein pairs15-16

Leaf colordark green,golden yellow edge

Variegationedge

Leafheavy

Petiole 

Scapegreen

Scape height120 cm (47 in.)

Flowerpale lavender,tubular

Flower length4.5 cm (1.8 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertile 

Podgreen

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoUpright, white-backed, heavy substance and yellow rippled margins.
Elegant and majestic aptly describe this large semi-upright mound. Its gold-margined foliage and pale lavender flowers on 4' scapes in July make this a great specimen.

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