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HostaAmerican Monster

Statusnot registered

Originator(s)Van Wade

Origin'Sea Monster' x 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa'

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width75x125 cm (30x49 in.)

Leaf length x width36x28 cm (14x11 in.)

Vein pairs14-18

Leaf colorblue-green

Variegation 

Leafthick, very corrugated, unruly

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Scape 

Scape height90 cm (35 in.)

Flowerpale lavender

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoA large monster of a Hosta! Leaves are blue-green, thick and slightly cupped. Leaves get 12-14" long x 11-14" wide with 14-18 pair of veins. Foliage mound will get 30" tall x 50" wide. Bloom scapes get 30-36" tall with pale lavender flowers appearing in early July. Leaves are green with a moderate amount of bloom on their underside; intense puckering and corrugation. H. 'Sea Monster' x H. Tokudama Aureonebulosa.

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