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HostaBlue Sophistication

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Mark Zilis 2003

Origin'Lakeside Sophistication' sport

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width40x90 cm (16x35 in.)

Leaf length x width22x14 cm (9x6 in.)

Vein pairs9-11

Leaf colorblue-green

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowerlavender

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoThis is the all blue form of 'Lakeside Sophistication', with ovate leaves, slightly cupped. Pale lavender flowers.
This blue-green plant makes an excellent container plant. It is a medium-sized mound of narrow, blue foliage; outstanding foliage color.
First introduced for sale in the summer of 2000; Q&Z Nursery sport of Mary Chastain's 'Lakeside Sophistication' with eye-catching blue foliage color; excellent growth rate; makes a great container plant or ground cover in the landscape.
Rapid grower, forms a medium sized clump of pointed blue-green leaves of good substance and is topped with lavender flowers in July.

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