Hosta | Aqua Velva |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Kevin Vaughn 1983 |
Origin | ('Polly Bishop' x 'Blue Lace') x 'Summer Fragrance' |
Size category | medium - large |
Plant height x width | 50x150 cm (20x59 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 28x20 cm (11x8 in.) |
Vein pairs | 8-10 |
Leaf color | blue-green |
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Flower | lavender |
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Fragrant | slightly |
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Fertile | yes |
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Info | A large upright deep blue. Great specimen plant. Deep blue-green leaves that have heavy veins but still have a smooth look and display a white chalk-like overlay (bloom); fragrant lavender flowers. Thick, heavily corrugated, deep blue-green foliage, turning dark, shiny green in late summer. Excellent form and color, and resistant to slugs. Lavender flowers. Ovate blue/green, heavy foliage. Lightly fragrant lavender flowers. Nice! Unique deep blue-green, deeply impressed veins giving a well-behaved crinkled effect. Lavender flowers are fragrant. Large mound of slug resistant blue-green leaves, intense corrugation, large lavendar flowers in July. |
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Progeny | 'Espresso' = PP x rupifraga 'Expresso' = PP x (x rupifraga) 'Gypsy Louise Strub' = PP x rupifraga |