Hosta 'Love Pat' (Love Pat Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Love Pat'
CategoryPerennials
OriginP. Aden 1978. (H. 'Blue Velvet' x H. 'Blue Vision'.)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone1a - 6a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone0a -5b
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-51 - (-21)
Temperature (°F)-60 - (-5
Height50 cm
Spread100 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodJuly

Description and Growing Information

ID CharacteristicLeaves are cupped and lean towards an upright position, revealing the glaucous underside.
PestsPest resistant.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionThick leaves with a rich blue colour, extremely crinkled, flat edges, and cupped. The leaf blade measures at 21 x 20 cm.
Flower DescriptionBell-shaped flowers bearing a white colour and growing in raceme. Grows on a leafy, 55 cm scape.

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