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HostaTornado Glenn

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Rod Kuenster 2006

Origin'Swoosh' selfed

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width35x75 cm (14x30 in.)

Leaf length x width17x7 cm (7x3 in.)

Vein pairs5-6

Leaf colorgreen,streaked,greenish-white,greenish-yellow

Variegationstreaked

Leafshiny, a bit folded

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height85 cm (33 in.)

Flowerpale purple

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes

Podstreaked

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoOut of the heart of twister country comes H. 'Tornado Glenn', a fast-growing funnel cloud of swirling color. Rod Kuenster's seedling selection from H. 'Swoosh' quickly makes a medium-sized mound of streaked foliage, and it's fertile too!

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