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HostaHigh Wire

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Ran Lydell 1995

Originunknown

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width30x60 cm (12x24 in.)

Leaf length x width15x5 cm (6x2 in.)

Vein pairs5-6

Leaf colorgray-green

Variegation 

Leafgood, wavy

Petiole 

Scapegreen

Scape height38 cm (15 in.)

Flowerlavender,tubular

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoNarrow, wavy, grey/green leaves. Flower buds are bi-color and weeping.
Foliage mound is 24" wide x 12" high, moderate grower, moderately dense, mound-like form. Leaves are 6" long x 2" wide, 5-6 pair of moderately prominent veins, gray-green with a heavily rippled margin, dull on top and underneath, moderately wavy, good substance, lance-shaped with rounded base. Flowers are 1.5" long, lavender, tubular and bloom in August on 15" tall, green bloom scapes. Flower buds are near white with a bright purple tip.

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