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| Hosta | Yu Lei |
| Status | not registered |
| Originator(s) | China/Notcutts Nurseries |
| Origin | plantaginea sport |
| Size category | medium - large |
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| Vein pairs | |
| Leaf color | green |
| Variegation | |
| Leaf | shiny |
| Petiole | |
| Scape | |
| Scape height | |
| Flower | white,double |
| Flower length | |
| Fragrant | very fragrant |
| Flowering period | August |
| Fertile | |
| Pod | |
| Ploidy | 2-2-2 |
| Patents | |
| Info | ='Wu Lei'. =plantaginea 'Yu Lei'. =plantaginea 'White Fairy'. Double flowered form of plantaginea, recently brought from China. Thought to be distinct from 'Aphrodite' with a hose-in-hose arrangement of the petals. Needs a warm sunny moist situation to encourage the strongly scented large white flowers. Large plant with shiny mid green heart shaped leaves. Very large double and strongly scented flowers up to 30 inches tall. Needs a sunny warm sheltered position to flower well. |
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