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HostaEvening Star

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Kenji Watanabe/Pete Ruh/Jean Ruh 2001

Originunknown

Size category 

Plant height x width35x43 cm (14x17 in.)

Leaf length x width14x7 cm (6x3 in.)

Vein pairs8

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leafa bit rippled margin, lance, a bit shiny, a bit corrugated, a bit twisted, wavy

Petiole 

Scapedeep green purple tint

Scape height50 cm (20 in.)

Flowerdeep lavender blue

Flower length4 cm (1.6 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodAugust - September

Fertileyes

Podpurple

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoStarlike flowers of unusual shade, deep lavender blue.

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Progeny