Hosta | Green Sheen |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Paul Aden 1978 |
Origin | 'Green Wedge' x 'Chartreuse Wedge' |
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Size category | very large |
Plant height x width | 75x140 cm (30x55 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 38x25 cm (15x10 in.) |
Vein pairs | 14-15 |
Leaf color | green |
Variegation | |
Leaf | heavy, waxy, shiny |
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Scape | |
Scape height | 120 cm (47 in.) |
Flower | white |
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Flowering period | July - August |
Fertile | yes |
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Info | Very heavy substance. Waxy sheen. Intensely green leaves. Near-white flowers in August. One of the best shiny green leaved ones. Large green leaves having a waxy sheen, heavy substance and white flowers. Very large unusual waxy pale green leaves. Forms a huge plant, excellent as a specimen. White flowers. Huge mound of satiny leaves of rich green, glaucous undersides, gracefully wavy margins. This is such a fine plant, it amazes me how it is so often overlooked. Lavender flowers on tall scapes. Large plant with heavy textured lustrous green leaves. Foliage wavy, pale lavendar flowers. |
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Progeny | 'Little Sheen' hybrid |