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HostaIwa Soules

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Japan/Marge Soules/AHS/Walek 2009

Originlongipes sport or seedling

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width40x140 cm (16x55 in.)

Leaf length x width18x17 cm (7x7 in.)

Vein pairs11

Leaf colorgreen

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Leafgood

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Flowering periodSeptember

Fertile 

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Ploidy2-2-2

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Info='Iwa G'.
Thick green, wavy leaves with excellent, late lavender flowers.
A collector's item, this a natural hybrid of H. longipes, possibly a hybrid with H. aequinoctiiantha. Dark green leaves, good substance.
Marge Soules got this plant from Japan, labeled a "Iwa G" (Iwa Giboushi = longipes).
It has been around under this name, but was later renamed to 'Iwa Soules'.

Sports

Progeny'Blueberry Cobbler' = PP x 'Blue Blush'