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HostaSea Octopus

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Mildred Seaver 1981

Origin'Sea Sprite' seedling

Size categorysmall

Plant height x width50x100 cm (20x39 in.)

Leaf length x width22x10 cm (9x4 in.)

Vein pairs7-8

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leaflance, wavy margin

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height100 cm (39 in.)

Flowerpurple

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodSeptember

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoSmall narrow dark green leaves with undulating margins forms a neat clump.
Matt mid-green; long, lanceolate, wavy margins; red-streaked scapes.
Heavily rippled in it's juvenile form. Maintain by dividing.

Sports'OHS Calamari' sport/wg

Progeny'Passionate Purple' = pachyscapa x PP
'Red Stilts' seedling
'Reefed Sails' = 'Don Stevens' x PP
'Tentacles' = 'Don Stevens' x PP
'Travelin' Man' seedling
'Undertow' = 'Don Quixote' x PP