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HostaSnowden

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Eric Smith 1972/BHHS 1988

Origin'Fortunei Aurea' x sieboldiana

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width 

Leaf length x width29x18 cm (11x7 in.)

Vein pairs11,14

Leaf colorblue-green

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height100 cm (39 in.)

Flowerwhite,bit of green

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoA vigorous plant with blue-green leaves and nice white flowers.
Another excellent hybrid from England's Eric Smith, the result of crossing H. sieboldiana, from which it gets its large size and dark blue-green color, and 'Fortunei Aurea', which it resembles in leaf shape and plant form. Forms a large graceful mound 4' or more across. White flowers.
A stately plant with large blue-green leaves. White flowers.
Large plant, long blue green slightly wavy leaves. White flowers. Imported from England.

Sports'Snow Bunting' sport/gy

Progeny