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H. ‘Zydeco’ (R) 2003
Status: Published

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E. Elslager-Hosta-Images

Registered Leaf Photo

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Registered Leaf Photo

H. ‘Zydeco’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 31in (78.7cm) diameter; 19in (48.3cm) high; upright; slow growth rate

Leaf: 9.75in (24.8cm) long; 7.25in (18.4cm) wide; 13 very prominent undern vein pairs; dark blue green with .1in (0.3cm) wide, yellow, slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; deeply corrugated and moderately cupped

Scape: 26 to 30in (66.0 to 76.2cm) high; green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.88in (4.8cm) long; pale lavender, ; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 6/20 - 7/7 - 7/18

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 8 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: large, heavy substance, dark blue-green leaves with yellow margin; deep corrugation; white backs

Pod Parent: H. 'Sea Prize'

Pollen Parent: H. hypoleuca

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: II-5b

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A