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HostaVenucosa

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Alex Summers1986

Originvenusta x ventricosa

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width50x140 cm (20x55 in.)

Leaf length x width18x13 cm (7x5 in.)

Vein pairs8

Leaf colorgreen

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height90 cm (35 in.)

Flowerbright purple,bell

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly

Fertilelimited/difficult

Pod 

Ploidy3-3-3

Patents 

InfoSmall to medium size green; a cross of ventricosa x venusta.
Shiny green leaves with purple flowers in late summer.
Intermediate between the parents.

Sports

Progeny'Pretty Flamingo' seedling