Hosta | First Frost |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Patricia Scolnik/Bob Solberg 2002 |
Origin | 'Halcyon' sport |
Size category | |
Plant height x width | 35x90 cm (14x35 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 18x13 cm (7x5 in.) |
Vein pairs | 8-10 |
Leaf color | blue>dark green,(yellow>cream) edge |
Variegation | edge |
Leaf | good |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | 75 cm (30 in.) |
Flower | pale lavender |
Flower length | |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | July - August |
Fertile | |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Info | =BLUE DEW (TM). Hosta of the Year for 2010 (HOTY). Margined sport of 'Halcyon' from Patricia Scolnik of North Carolina. Foliage colors change from a combination of blue (center) with gold (margin) to dark green & creamy white. Good grower in containers and in the garden. |
Sports | 'Autumn Frost' sport/by 'Ben Vernooij' sport/bc 'Firn Line' sport/bw 'Permafrost' sport/gy 'Valley's Glacier' sport/by |
Progeny | 'Hanjas What' seedling |