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HostaSilver Lode

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Japan/Roy Klehm 1999

Origin'Silver Streak tetraploid' sport

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width 

Leaf length x width 

Vein pairs7-8

Leaf color(white>pale green),green edge

Variegationviridescent

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height75 cm (30 in.)

Flower 

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy4-4-4 suggested

Patents 

Info='Silver Load' (registration).
'Fortunei' type plant.
Tetraploid form of 'Silver Streak' that I brought back from my Japan visit. The leaves are wider and bolder and have thicker structure and texture.

Sports

Progeny