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| Hosta | Branching Out |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Tony Avent/Plant Delights Nursery 2012 |
| Origin | "seedling PDN 99-094" x 'Pewterware' |
| Size category | |
| Plant height x width | 45x120 cm (18x47 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 23x15 cm (9x6 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 9 |
| Leaf color | dark green |
| Variegation | |
| Leaf | a bit wavy |
| Petiole | |
| Scape | green,branched |
| Scape height | 80 cm (31 in.) |
| Flower | near white,bell |
| Flower length | |
| Fragrant | |
| Flowering period | August |
| Fertile | yes |
| Pod | |
| Ploidy | |
| Patents | |
| Info | Branched flower scape. Hosta 'Branching Out' is our latest breakthrough from our breeding program...a hosta with consistently well-branched flower spikes with attractive pale lavender flowers, making a truly superb floral show. Hosta 'Branching Out' forms a 1' tall x 30" wide clump of glossy green ruffled leaves, topped in August (NC) with 30" tall, sturdy flower scapes that are reliably branched 4 ways. Hosta 'Branching Out' is a complex cross involving Hostas 'Korean Snow', 'Maekawa', 'Elvis Lives', and 'Pewterware'. |
| Sports | |
| Progeny | 'A Scape Plan' = PP x "unnamed sdlg 07-0361" 'Menorah' = PP x plantaginea |