MyHostas database

HostaPurple Profusion

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Frances Williams/Connie Williams 1986

Originsieboldii 'Alba' hybrid

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width40x100 cm (16x39 in.)

Leaf length x width17x9 cm (7x4 in.)

Vein pairs5-6

Leaf colordark green

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height70 cm (28 in.)

Flowerdeep purple,floriferous

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust - September

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

Info='FRW #1024'.
Seedling 1949, introduced 1962.
Dark purple flowers, stalks 30 to 37 inches.
Dark green leaves and lots of deep purple flowers.
Medium dark green leaves, deep purple flowers in August.
A Frances Williams introduction: sieboldii x plantaginea.

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