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

Squash Edge - 2001

REGISTERED

Originator: T. Donahue Nominant, Introducer: A. Summers Registrant: P. & J. Ruh

Registered Clump

Registered Leaf

Registration Details

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Clump Description

Growth Rate

medium

Notable Characteristics

large size; stately appearance

Plant Width

Plant Width (cm)

101.60

Plant Height

Plant Height (cm)

60.96

Plant Habit

upright

Leaf Description

Leaf Color Center

blue green with some variation

Leaf Color Margin

greenish yellow

Leaf Length

Leaf Length (cm)

30.48

Leaf Width

9.25

Leaf Width (cm)

23.49

Vein Pairs

14 prominent

Margin Appearance

slightly rippled

Width of Margin Var.

.5 to 1.25

Width of Margin Var. (cm)

1.3 to 3.2

Leaf Texture Top

dull

Leaf Texture Bottom

dull

Leaf Appearance

lightly corrugated, lightly folded, lightly twisted and moderately wavy

Leaf Shape

ovate

Leaf Base

cordate

Scape Description

Scape Height

33 to 35

Scape Height (cm)

84 to 89

Scape Color

blue-green

Scape Bracts

inflorescence leaves

Flower Description

Flower Color

pale lavender

Flower Length

1.5

Flower Length (cm)

3.8

Flower Shape

tubular

Growing Location

Chesterland, OH

Bloom Start

6/19

Bloom Peak

7/3

Bloom Finish

7/17

Flower Color Patterns

striped

Seed Information

Viable

sets viable seeds

Clump History

Clump's Origin

a original division from the introducer

Age of Clump

Parentage

Sport Parent

Sport of H. sieboldiana

Additional Information

Section Class

II-5b

Season Color Change

none

Classification Information

Section Class

II-5b

Classif Leaf Length

Classif Leaf Width

9.25

Classif Leaf Color

blue-green with some variation

Classif Margin Color