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Earth Angel - 2002

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: H. Hansen   

Registered Clump
Additional Leaf
Additional Flower
Additional Clump

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Clump Description

Growth Rate
medium
Notable Characteristics
nicely edged with pointed leaves
Plant Width
39
Plant Width (cm)
99.1
Plant Height
16
Plant Height (cm)
40.6
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
slightly blue green
Leaf Color Margin
creamy white, blue gray where margin overlaps center
Leaf Length
12
Leaf Length (cm)
30.5
Leaf Width
9
Leaf Width (cm)
22.9
Vein Pairs
12
Margin Appearance
flat
Width of Margin Var.
.5 to 1
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.3 to 2.5
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
glaucous bloom
Leaf Appearance
flat
Leaf Shape
broadly ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
30
Scape Height (cm)
76

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
2
Flower Length (cm)
5.1
Flower Shape
bell
Growing Location
Waseca, MN
Bloom Start
7/7
Bloom Finish
8/1
Flower Time
July 1 to Aug 1

Seed Information

Viable
seed set unknown

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Age of Clump
5

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Blue Angel'

Additional Information

Section Class
II-4b
Additional Comments

AHGA Hosta of the Year 2009

Patent / PBR Number
PBR24528 QZ

Classification Information

Section Class
II-4b
Classif Leaf Length
12
Classif Leaf Width
9
Classif Leaf Color
slightly blue-green
Classif Margin Color
creamy white, blue-gray where margin overlaps center


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Price
Hornbaker Gardens
22937 1140 N. Ave. Princeton, IL 61356
815-659-3282 - www.hornbakergardens.com

$15.00
In the Country Garden and Gifts
2587 Quasqueton Diag. Blvd. Independence, IA 50644
319-934-3620 - www.inthecountrygardenandgifts.com

$18.00
Mason Hollow Nursery
47 Scripps Lane Mason, NH 03048
603-878-4347 - www.masonhollow.com

$18.00

Average Price: $17.00
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