Hosta 'Sagae' (Sagae Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Sagae'
CategoryPerennials
OriginK. Watanabe, 1996. Selected Hosta of the year 2000.

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
Height75 cm
Spread178 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJuly

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe Mac Cuddy Botanic Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionLeaves are thick and are a blue-tinted mid-green or gray-green colour, with a irregularly margined bright yellow or creamy white border. Leaf blade measures 35 x 25 cm.
Flower DescriptionFunnel-shaped flower, a lavender colour, growing on a thick, oblique, 122 cm scape.

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