Hosta 'Hadspen Samphire' (Hadspen Samphire Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Hadspen Samphire'
CategoryPerennials
OriginE. Smith/ A. Eason/ P. Ruh 1997. (H. sieboldiana 'Elegans' x H. sieboldii 'Kabitan'.)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone3 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone1a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-40 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)-40 - 20
Height45 cm
Spread102 cm
GrowthSlow

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionThin leaf with a deeply rippled edge and a narrowly oval shape when mature, bears a bright yellow to green colour. Leaf blade measures at 23 x 10 cm.
Flower DescriptionLavender, narrowly funnel-shaped flower. Grows on a leafy, thin, shiny green, 50 cm scape.

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