Hosta | Crowned Imperial |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Walters Gardens 1988 |
Origin | 'Fortunei Hyacinthina' sport |
Size category | medium - large |
Plant height x width | 50x100 cm (20x39 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 25x18 cm (10x7 in.) |
Vein pairs | 9-10 |
Leaf color | blue-green,cream edge |
Variegation | edge |
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Flower | lavender |
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Fertile | no |
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Info | ='Fortunei Crowned Imperial'. Leaves are gray-green with a with a cream edge; lavender flowers. A fortunei type, with dark green, white edged foliage. Larger and more vigorous than others of this type. Lavender flowers. A Walters Gardens, Inc. introduction of a sport of H. 'Fortunei Hyacinthina'. Stately gray-green leaves with a creamy-white edge. Fast grower. Pale lavender flowers on 48" scapes. Very sun tolerant. Dark green heart shaped leaves (9"x6") contrast well with a white margin. Flat medium-substance leaves produce a neat thick clump. A good background plant to smaller perennials. 26"x32". Blooms lavender. Shade to 1/2 sun. Growth rapid. |
Sports | 'Imperial Potentate' sport/os |
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