Hosta | American Halo |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Van Wade 1999 |
Origin | 'Northern Halo' sport |
Size category | large |
Plant height x width | 60x180 cm (24x71 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 36x25 cm (14x10 in.) |
Vein pairs | 18-19 |
Leaf color | blue-green,(creamy yellow>creamy white) edge |
Variegation | edge |
Leaf | thick, very corrugated, wavy |
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Scape height | 75 cm (30 in.) |
Flower | near white |
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Flowering period | June - July |
Fertile | yes |
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Info | ='Northern Halo' (Wade Form). ='Northern Halo - Wade #1'. Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award 2002 (Van Wade). Superior plant has extra wide white edge. A blue ribbon, section and division winner in leaf shows. Large white edge with dark green center. The clump attains a very large size with time. This plant has been distributed under the name "Northern Halo (Wade Form)". The Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Hosta 2002. 'Northern Halo' sport from Van Wade selected for its wide, white margins. Great as a background plant or specimen in the shaded landscape |
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