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A hosta that deserves its name. A huge 5' wide clumb of green and yellow with towering white flowers.

Availability: Out of stock

Product Name Price
American Icon Mature Division
$15.95
American Icon Starter (TC)
$8.95
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  • American Icon Hosta
Avg. Market Price:$18.03
First Offered:2008
Plant Size:Large (22" tall)
Growth Rate:Moderate
Leaf Size:12" x 8" W
Leaf Color:Green leaf with a yellow margin
Bloom Color:Lavender, Pale

Details

This sport of H. 'Choo Choo Train' makes a huge, 5' wide clump of triangular green leaves with dramatic yellow borders. The scapes are 3' tall with white flowers. PPAF

Additional Information

Year New at HostasDirect 2008
Date Available: Starter Hosta (TC) No
Date Available: Advanced Starter (TC) No
Date Available: Mature Division No
Growing Zones N/A
AHS Rating No
AHS Mini Rating No
Plant - Bog Tolerant No
Plant - Density No
Plant - Drought Tolerant No
Plant - Fun Name Patriotic
Growth Rate Moderate
Plant - Height 22"
Plant - Hosta of the Year No
Plant - Patented Yes
Plant - Patent Number 17,441 expiring 4/6/2025
Plant - PPAF No
Plant - Rhizomatous No
Plant - Shape Mound-like
Plant Size Large
Sun Resistant No
Slug Resistant No
Plant - Wave Spacing 54"
Plant - Specimen Spacing 72"
Leaf - Base Rounded
Leaf - Color Detail Green leaf with a yellow margin
Leaf Color (Center) Green
Leaf Color (Margin) Yellow
Leaf - Cupped No
Leaf - Cup Direction No
Leaf - Flat Edge No
Leaf - Corrugation No
Leaf - Folded No
Leaf - Twisted No
Leaf - Wavy/Undulated No
Leaf - Piecrust No
Fragrant Flower No
Leaf - Substance No
Leaf - Margin Contortion Slightly Rippled
Leaf - Margin Size Wide
Leaf - Margin Width (inches) 1.75
Leaf - Seasonal Color Change No
Leaf - Shape Ovate
Leaf - Size 12" x 8" W
Leaf - Length 12
Leaf - Width 8
Leaf - Mottled No
Leaf - Speckled No
Leaf - Splashed No
Leaf - Streaked No
Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster Dull
Leaf - Under Leaf Luster Dull
Leaf - Vein Color No
Leaf - Vein Furrows No
Leaf - Vein Pairs 14
Leaf - White Leaf Back No
Flower - Bracts No
Flower - Branched Scape No
Flower - Clustered Bloom No
Flower - Color Lavender, Pale
Flower - Double Blooms No
Flower - Reblooms No
Flower - Striped Bloom No
Flower - Inflorescence No
Flower - Pod Color Green
Flower - Scape Color No
Flower - Scape Height 30
Flower - Scape Height Range 30
Flower - Season June 1 to July 15
Flower - Start-Peak-Finish No
Flower - Size No
Flower - Shape Tubular
Flower - Viable Seed Yes
Petiole Color No
Petiole - Shape No
Petiole - Size No
Petiole - Variegation No
Hybridizing - Parentage No
Hybridizing - Originator H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Namer H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Introducer H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Registrant H. Hansen
Hybridizing - Sport Of H. 'Choo Choo Train'
Hybridizing - Tardiana Cross No
Hybridizing - Year Registered 2004

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