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Red Hot Poker Hosta

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New in 2009! Beautiful folded leafs, blooms, and color.

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  • Red Hot Poker Hosta
  • Red Hot Poker Hosta
Avg. Market Price:$18.64
Year First Offered:2009
Plant Size:Medium (16" tall)
Growth Rate:Moderate
Slug Resistant:Yes
Leaf Size:6" x 4" W
Leaf Color:Dark green leaf with a creamy white margin
Bloom Color:Lavender, Pale

Details

Dark green foliage with a creamy white margin. Leaves are shiny, wavy, and cupped. Pale lavender flowers on red scapes from early August into early September. A hybrid of 'Dorothy Benedict' and a 'Dorothy Benedict' seedling.

Additional Information

AHS - Rating No
AHS - Mini Rating No
Plant - Bog Tolerant No
Plant - Density No
Plant - Drought Tolerant No
Plant - Fun Name No
Plant - Growth Rate Moderate
Plant - Height 16"
Plant - Patented No
Plant - PPAF No
Plant - Rhizomatous No
Plant - Shape Mound-like
Plant - Size Medium
Plant - Sun Resistant No
Plant - Slug Resistant Yes
Plant - Specimen Spacing 36"
Plant - Wave Spacing 48"
Plant - Year New at HostasDirect 2009
Leaf - Base Cordate
Leaf - Color Detail Dark green leaf with a creamy white margin
Leaf - Center Color Green
Leaf - Margin Color Cream
Leaf - Cupped Moderately
Leaf - Cup Direction No
Leaf - Flat Edge No
Leaf - Corrugation Lightly
Leaf - Folded No
Leaf - Twisted No
Leaf - Wavy/Undulated Moderately
Leaf - Piecrust No
Flower - Fragrant No
Leaf - Substance No
Leaf - Margin Contortion Slightly Rippled
Leaf - Margin Size Narrow
Leaf - Margin Width (inches) 0.5
Leaf - Shape Broadly Ovate
Leaf - Size 6" x 4" W
Leaf - Length 6.5
Leaf - Width 4.5
Leaf - Mottled No
Leaf - Speckled No
Leaf - Splashed No
Leaf - Streaked No
Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster Slightly Shiny
Leaf - Under Leaf Luster Slightly Shiny
Leaf - Vein Color No
Leaf - Vein Furrows No
Leaf - Vein Pairs 9
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 Yes
Flower - Inflorescence No
Flower - Pod Color Red
Flower - Scape Color Red
Flower - Scape Height 35
Flower - Scape Height Range 18 to 35
Flower - Season July 15 to August 15
Flower - Shape Tubular
Flower - Viable Seed Yes
Petiole - Color No
Petiole - Shape No
Petiole - Size No
Petiole - Variegation No
Hybridizing - Parentage [H. 'Dorothy Benedict' seedling of H. 'Dorothy Benedict']
Hybridizing - Originator S. Asch
Hybridizing - Namer S. Asch
Hybridizing - Introducer S. Asch
Hybridizing - Registrant S. Asch
Hybridizing - Year Registered 2005

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