Hosta 'Woolly Mammoth' (Woolly Mammoth Hosta)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Cultivar | 'Woolly Mammoth' |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | K. Queller-Zilis/M. Zilis 2003. (Sport of H. 'Blue Mammoth'.) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 70 cm |
| Spread | 150 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | July |
Description and Growing Information
| ID Characteristic | Unlike other hostas with similar coloring, the marginal variegation does not burn. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Thick leaves with a glaucous light blue colour, along with widely and irregularly margined chartreuse to cream colour sidings. The leaf blade measures at 30 x 23 cm. |
| Flower Description | Funnel-shaped flower bearing a near white colour and opening from a lavender bud. Grows on an upright, bare, 80 cm scape. |
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