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| Hosta | Superba |
| Status | not registered |
| Originator(s) | Georg Arends 1933 |
| Origin | ventricosa selection |
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| Leaf color | green |
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| Info | =ventricosa 'Superba'. =ovata 'Superba' Arends 1933. H. ventricosa selection for darker flowers. In his book "Mein Leben als Gärtner und Züchter" Georg Arends describes how he, by successive selections succeeded in making the pale purple flowers of H. coerulea a lot darker. The best form was offered as H. ovata Superba in 1933. |
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