Hosta | Caid Man |
Status | not registered |
Originator(s) | Jim Heinz |
Origin | ('Fire and Brimstone' x 'Rock and Roll') seedling |
Size category | medium - large |
Plant height x width | 65x90 cm (26x35 in.) |
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Leaf color | blue-green |
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Leaf | heavy, corrugated, a bit rippled margin |
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Flower | near white |
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Fertile | yes |
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Info | The first introduction from hybridizer Jim Heinz. Hosta 'Caid Man' is a seedling of 'Fire and Brimstone' x 'Rock and Roll' that forms a sturdy mound of heavy, blue-green leaves that show nice corrugation and lightly rippled margins. A strong grower that blooms in mid summer with fertile, near-white flowers. Hosta 'Caid Man' grows into a semi-upright clump about 26" tall x 36" across. The plant is named for Jim's nephew, Caid. |
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