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HostaYankee Blue

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Bob Balitewicz/Bill Brincka 1999

Origin'Blue Arrow' x 'Elatior'

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width50x135 cm (20x53 in.)

Leaf length x width25x15 cm (10x6 in.)

Vein pairs10-12

Leaf colorblue

Variegation 

Leafthick, wavy

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Scape 

Scape height80 cm (31 in.)

Flowernear white,tubular

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Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes/breeder

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InfoFrom Bob Balitewicz.
A 'Blue Arrow' x nigrescens 'Elatior' cross.
It forms a large blue clump about 5' in time and is fast growing.
Leaves are 10" x 6".
Looks like a large 'Blue Arrow' and is fertile both ways.
Originally distributed as H. 'Fireworks'.

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