Hosta | Jim Cooper |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Paul Aden 1982 |
Origin | 'Sum and Substance' seedling |
Size category | medium |
Plant height x width | 60x125 cm (24x49 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 28x23 cm (11x9 in.) |
Vein pairs | 12 |
Leaf color | golden yellow |
Variegation | |
Leaf | heavy, corrugated |
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Scape | |
Scape height | 90 cm (35 in.) |
Flower | white |
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Flowering period | June - July |
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Info | Cupped & puckered deep yellow gold leaves that hold in 3/4 shade. Claimed to be a 'Sum and Substance' hybrid, it looks very sieboldiana-like [HL]. Bright deep yellow holds, leathery with heavy substance, white flowers. Good gold color; rare 'Sum and Substance' seedling from Paul Aden with the appearance of a sieboldiana. Highly respected, but rarely seen in collections. |
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Progeny | 'Color Maiden' = 'Empress Wu' x PP |