Hosta | Whirlwind Tour |
Status | not registered |
Originator(s) | Q&Z Nursery |
Origin | 'Whirlwind' sport |
Size category | small |
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Leaf length x width | 20x15 cm (8x6 in.) |
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Leaf color | green>(creamy yellow,dark green edge) |
Variegation | edge |
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Ploidy | 4-4-4 suggested |
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Info | A new sport of H. 'Whirlwind' that was named in England. The leaf isn't as wide nor does it twist like the parent. Leaf center starts out a muted green and turns a rich creamy-yellow with a dark green border, will probably turn white in warmer climates. A small clump and has lavender flowers. A new sport of H. 'Whirlwind' that was named in England by Mike Shadrack. Sport of 'Whirlwind' developed at our nursery but named by Mike Shadrack in England; unlike 'Whirlwind', center starts green and turns lighter throught the growing season; impressive variegation make this an excellent choice as a specimen plant |
Sports | 'Vortex' sport/wg 'Whirlwind Flame' sport/wg |
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