Hosta | Powderpuff |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Frank Nyikos 2002 |
Origin | 'Halcyon' x 'Blue Dimples' |
Size category | small |
Plant height x width | 30x60 cm (12x24 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 13x10 cm (5x4 in.) |
Vein pairs | 12-13 |
Leaf color | blue-green |
Variegation | |
Leaf | cupped, folded |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | 30 cm (12 in.) |
Flower | creamy white,striped |
Flower length | 4 cm (1.6 in.) |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | July |
Fertile | limited/difficult |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Info | This medium Tardiana type is generously dusted with white wax giving it a heavily powdered appearance. The beautiful blue color shines through too, making this a real eye-catcher in morning sun. Light lavender flowers in July. I love this look. Stamens and pistils often distorted. |
Sports | |
Progeny | 'Cupid's Bow' = PP x 'Tot Tot' 'Tarheel Blue' = PP x 'Skylight' |