American Hosta Society Online Registry and Hosta Plant Database

Executive Committee

President: Amy Peterson
Executive Vice President: Mary Schwartzbauer
Immediate Past President: Andy Marlow
Vice President Judging & Exhibitions: Kathie Sisson
Vice President Genus Hosta: Mary Albrecht
Vice President Member Services: Phyllis Weidman
Vice President Publications: Robert Saathoff
Vice President Awards & Honors: Curtis Boyd
Webeditor-in-Chief: Joshua Spece
Treasurer: Barbara Schroeder
Membership Secretary: Barry Ankney
Recording Secretary: Marcia Sully

Genus Hosta

Nomenclature: Warren Pollock & Don Rawson
International Registrar: Gayle Hartley Alley
Education: Susan Sickels
AHGA Liason: Bob Solberg

Gilt Edge - 2002

REGISTERED

Originator, Nominant, Introducer: C. Tompkins Registrant: P. Ruh

Registered Clump

Registered Leaf

Registration Details

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Clump Description

Growth Rate

slow

Notable Characteristics

yellow splash reaches leaf center; some areas two-tone green

Plant Width

Plant Width (cm)

68.58

Plant Height

Plant Height (cm)

53.34

Plant Habit

upright

Plant Size

Large

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center

medium blue green

Leaf Color Margin

medium gold

Leaf Length

10.75

Leaf Length (cm)

27.30

Leaf Width

9.5

Leaf Width (cm)

24.13

Vein Pairs

15 prominent

Margin Appearance

slightly rippled

Width of Margin Var.

.75 to 1

Width of Margin Var. (cm)

1.9 to 2.5

Petiole Characteristics

lighter green on edge

Leaf Texture Top

dull

Leaf Texture Bottom

dull

Leaf Appearance

lightly wavy, moderately corrugated and moderately folded

Leaf Shape

nearly round

Leaf Base

cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height

24 to 26

Scape Height (cm)

61 to 66

Scape Color

light blue-greem

Scape Bracts

inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color

near white

Flower Length

Flower Length (cm)

5.1

Flower Shape

tubular

Growing Location

Chesterland, OH

Bloom Start

6/20

Bloom Peak

7/4

Bloom Finish

7/19

Flower Color Patterns

faintly striped

Seed Information

Clump History

Clump's Origin

division

Clump Source

obtained from the originator

Age of Clump

Parentage

Sport Parent

Sport of a hybrid of H. sieboldiana

Additional Information

Section Class

II-5b

Classification Information

Section Class

II-5b

Classif Leaf Length

10.75

Classif Leaf Width

9.5

Classif Leaf Color

medium blue-green

Classif Margin Color