Hosta | Indigo |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Bob Savory 1984 |
Origin | 'Halcyon' hybrid |
Size category | small - medium |
Plant height x width | 30x64 cm (12x25 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 18x10 cm (7x4 in.) |
Vein pairs | 8 |
Leaf color | blue-gray |
Variegation | |
Leaf | good, lance |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | 30 cm (12 in.) |
Flower | near white |
Flower length | |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | August |
Fertile | |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Info | Persistent intense blue lance-shaped leaves of heavy substance. One of the bluest. A tremendous Robert Savory Tardiana-type introduction that offers intensely blue foliage; slug resistant; hybrid of 'Halcyon'. |
Sports | 'Monet' sport/yg 'Picasso' sport/by |
Progeny | 'Bitsy Blue' = PP x (x 'Bitsy Green') 'Turtle Dove' = 'Bells of Edinborough' x PP |