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HostaAmanuma

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Fumio Maekawa 1960/Pete Ruh 2002

Originvenusta x capitata

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width23x64 cm (9x25 in.)

Leaf length x width9x5 cm (4x2 in.)

Vein pairs6-7

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafheart shaped

Petiole 

Scapepurple dotted

Scape height75 cm (30 in.)

Flowerpurple,bell

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

InfoGreen heart shaped leaves. Very floriferous.
Deep lavender flowers, striped and patterned inside.
Named for the address of Maekawa's garden in Tokyo.
Medium green, heart-shaped leaves with lavender flowers.
Similar to nakaiana, but slightly larger leaves.
Clumps well into compact mounds.
Mid-green; heart, flat; purple dotted scapes.

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