Hosta | Frost Giant |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Wyatt Lefever/Bob Solberg 2008 |
Origin | 'Galaxy' seedling |
Size category | large |
Plant height x width | 70x168 cm (28x66 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 30x25 cm (12x10 in.) |
Vein pairs | 12-13 |
Leaf color | blue-green,(yellow>cream) edge |
Variegation | edge |
Leaf | good, folded, a bit corrugated, a bit wavy |
Petiole | |
Scape | green |
Scape height | 95 cm (37 in.) |
Flower | near white,tubular |
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Fragrant | |
Flowering period | June |
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Info | Very large, yellow margin, not gold or cream, good substance. Sturdy hosta that makes a large clump of blue-green leaves framed by a bright yellow border that becomes creamy in summer. Good substance and vigorous growth rate on a stately plant. Big blue-green, sturdy, leaves that have a bright yellow margin that becomes cream in late summer make this a very stately hosta. Straight scapes produce near white flowers in June. |
Sports | 'Best in Town' sport/os 'Blue Ridge' sport/bb 'The Mighty Quinn' sport/by |
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