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HostaElisabeth

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Karel Hensen 1983

Origin'Wageningen, from seed received in 1964 from Munich Botanical Garden' hybrid

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width55x95 cm (22x37 in.)

Leaf length x width24x15 cm (9x6 in.)

Vein pairs9-10

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafwavy edge

Petiole 

Scapepurple spotted above,leafy bracts

Scape height95 cm (37 in.)

Flowerlight violet

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoFrom seed labeled as "H. longissima var. brevifolia".
Green leaves with glaucous bloom on underside, undulating margins.
Green, ruffly white back.
Medium size, green leaves, light lavendar flowers July.
Originated in the Netherlands.
20 - 100 % shade.
Green medium sized leaves with wavy edges. Floriferous. Mauve flowers.

Sports'Lady Guinevere' sport/yg

Progeny