Hosta 'Fortunei Albopicta' (White-painted Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Fortunei Albopicta'
CategoryPerennials
OriginN. Hylander & AHS 1987. (Natural sport of H. fortunei.)

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height55 cm
Spread113 cm
Flowering PeriodJuly, August

Description and Growing Information

ID CharacteristicNetted veins appear on the lighter portion of the leaves. Leaf is made of a dull two-tone green by the end of the season.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionPale yellow leaves with irregularly margined dark green and slight blue undertones, and yellow-green jet streaking toward mid-rib. The leaf blade measures at 25 x 15 cm.
Flower DescriptionFunnel-shaped flower bearing purple-streaked lavender. Grows on an upright, leafy, glaucous green, 100 cm scape.

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