Hosta | Teeny-weeny Bikini |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Ed Elslager 2000 |
Origin | 'Tsugari Komachi' selfed |
Size category | mini |
Plant height x width | |
Leaf length x width | |
Vein pairs | 2 |
Leaf color | pale yellow,green edge |
Variegation | medio |
Leaf | |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | 23 cm (9 in.) |
Flower | deep purple,tubular |
Flower length | 4.5 cm (1.8 in.) |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | August - September |
Fertile | |
Pod | red |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Info | Unstable, produces green and streaked versions. Charming mini with pale yellow leaves framed by a medium green margin that streaks to the center. Pointed leaves have a nice sheen and will be topped with deep purple flowers in August. |
Sports | 'American Bikini' sport/os 'American Weenie Bikini' sport/os 'Greenie Weenie Bikini' sport/gg 'Teeny-weeny Bikini streaked' sport/os |
Progeny | 'Pixie Moonstone' = PP x 'Purple Verticulated Elf' |