MyHostas database

HostaIced Lemon

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Hamish Batten/Ann & Roger Bowden/Pete & Jean Ruh 2005

Origin'Lemon Lime' sport

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width11x27 cm (4x11 in.)

Leaf length x width7x3 cm (3x1 in.)

Vein pairs4

Leaf colorpale green,narrow white edge

Variegationedge

Leaftwisted, wavy, lance

Petiole 

Scapegreen

Scape height37 cm (15 in.)

Flowerpurple

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoFound by Hamish Batten in a plant of 'Lemon Lime' he got from the Bowdens.
Small sized clump, pointed lance leaf.
Sport of H. 'Lemon Lime'. Has the same lemon color, but is surrounded by a clear white border. Was found in a private garden in Great Britain.
Identical to H. 'Lemon Frost'.
Purple flowers in June.

Sports

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