Hosta | Van Wade |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Bob Kuk 1990 |
Origin | 'Dorothy Benedict' x 'Northern Lights' |
Size category | medium |
Plant height x width | |
Leaf length x width | |
Vein pairs | 8 |
Leaf color | dark green,cream edge |
Variegation | |
Leaf | |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | |
Flower | |
Flower length | |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | |
Fertile | yes |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Info | =sieboldiana 'Van Wade'. 12" tall. Light Shade. Med. sized dark green with wide creamy yellow irregular margins. H. 'Van Wade' is an outstanding Bob Kuk selection of a Herb Benedict cross (H. 'Dorothy Benedict' x H. 'Northern Lights'). The 17" wide clumps feature cupped and nearly round dark green, heavily corrugated leaves with a wide creamy margin. In early summer, the clumps are topped with light lavender flowers on 30" scapes. Leaves are dark green w/wide creamy-yellow margin that is slightly irregular. This is from a cross of 'Dorothy Benedict' and 'Northern Lights'. The leaves are rounded and cupped, heavily puckered, dark green with a wide white margin. Lavender flowers. Large, round green leaves with yellow-cream margins. Excellent substance on an excellent plant. Lavender flowers. Medium size, dark green leaves with creamy yellow margins, slightly cupped. Flared lavendar flowers in July and August. |
Sports | |
Progeny | |