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HostaPretty Flamingo

Statusnot registered

Originator(s)Robin & Yvonne Milton

Origin'Venucosa' seedling

Size category 

Plant height x width 

Leaf length x width8x5 cm (3x2 in.)

Vein pairs4-5

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiolepink

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowerdark purple

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering period 

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoMickfield intro.
A selection from seedlings, the pod parent being H. 'Venucosa'.
It preceded today's red-stemmed cultivars and was named for it's pink stems and the
flower bud, which resembles a birds head.
It is a compact plant with neat mid-green leaves and has been popular with customers.
Leaves 3" long x 2" wide, held on burgundy, spotted stems.
Flowers dark purple. Our own, unregistered introduction (Mickfield).

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