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Gabriel’s Wing - 2016

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer, Registrant: D. Rawson   

Registered Clump
Registered Leaf
Additional Flower

Clump Description

Growth Rate
fast
Notable Characteristics
Stable, marginally-variegated sport of H. 'Empress Wu' that withstands full sun. Margins are chartreuse when grown in shade & creamy white when grown in full sun. Very large, stately hosta.
Plant Width
60
Plant Width (cm)
152.40
Plant Height
28
Plant Height (cm)
71.12
Plant Habit
mound-like

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center
medium green
Leaf Color Margin
chartreuse to creamy white dependant upon llight
Leaf Length
15
Leaf Length (cm)
38.10
Leaf Width
11
Leaf Width (cm)
27.94
Margin Appearance
slightly rippled
Width of Margin Var.
.75
Width of Margin Var. (cm)
1.9
Leaf Texture Top
dull
Leaf Texture Bottom
dull
Leaf Appearance
lightly folded overall.
Leaf Shape
ovate
Leaf Base
cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height
46
Scape Height (cm)
116.8
Scape Color
green

Flower Description

Flower Color
pale lavender
Flower Length
2.5
Flower Length (cm)
6.4
Flower Shape
tubular
Growing Location
Comstock Park, MI
Bloom Start
6/18
Bloom Peak
7/8
Bloom Finish
7/30
Flower Time
Jun 15 - Jul 31

Seed Information

Viable
sets viable seeds
Seed Pod Color
green

Clump History

Clump's Origin
original sport
Clump Source
self
Age of Clump
6

Parentage

Sport Parent
Sport of H. 'Empress Wu'

Additional Information

Section Class
I-5b

Classification Information

Section Class
I-5b
Classif Leaf Length
15
Classif Leaf Width
11
Classif Leaf Color
medium green
Classif Margin Color
chartreuse to creamy white dependant upon llight


Full Classification List

Simplified Classification List

Cover Pages for Classification Lists

Quick Reference Table for Leaf Sizes and Colors

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www.hostagrowers.org


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Vendor

Price

Botanophilia LLC
N1348 County Road D Antigo, WI 54409
920-226-0452 - www.iloveshadeplants.com

$25.00

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

$25.00

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

$30.00

Average Price: $26.67

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