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HostaJanet

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Shugart/Russ O'Harra 1981

Origin'Fortunei' sport

Size categorysmall - medium

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Vein pairs7

Leaf colorchartreuse>white,green edge

Variegationmedio, albescent

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Info=fortunei 'Janet'.
Ivory center with green edge. Adds contrast to garden. A wow in autumn.
Narrow green margin around chartreuse center that turns parchment white by mid-summer. Near white flowers in June.
White centers with green margins. Center color can also vary from chartreuse to yellow to white. Lavender flowers.
Leaves have yellow to ivory centers with green margins; pale lavender flowers.
Green-margined leaves that turn from yellow-green to yellow to cream as the season progresses. Similar to 'Gold Standard' but smaller and has more of a tendency to turn nearly white in the summer in medium to high light.  Lavender flowers.
Very dark green irregular margin with cupped leaves that are erect in the center of the plant make a handsome and unique looking plant. The leaves emerge in spring light green, but change into it's hidden beauty in late spring. Narrow green margin around chartreuse center that turns parchment white by mid-summer. This is a must for the collector! (Plant 24x14). Shade to 75% sun.

Sports'Janet Day' sport/wg
'Janet's Gold Sox' sport/yy
'Janet's Green Sox' sport/gg
'Lakeside Shadows' sport/yg
'White Lightning' sport/yw

Progeny'Changing Moods' = PP x '(x 'William Lachman')'