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Blue Cadet Hosta

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A classic, reliable variety.

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Blue Cadet Mature Division
$5.35
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  • Blue Cadet Hosta
  • Blue Cadet Hosta
Avg. Market Price:$5.47
First Offered:2003
Plant Size:Mini (12" tall)
Growth Rate:Moderate
Slug Resistant:Yes
Leaf Size:5" x 4" W
Leaf Color:Blue leaf with a white margin
Bloom Color:Lavender

Details

Blue leaf with a tapered point, slight undulations. "Paul Aden registered H.'Blue Cadet in 1974 as a seedling of H.'Tokudama,' but it tends to be much more like H. nakaiana in both foliage and flowering characteristics" (The Hosta Handbook, Zilis)

Additional Information

Year New at HostasDirect 2003
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 Compact
Plant - Drought Tolerant No
Plant - Fun Name No
Growth Rate Moderate
Plant - Height 12"
Plant - Hosta of the Year No
Plant - Patented No
Plant - Patent Number No
Plant - PPAF No
Plant - Rhizomatous No
Plant - Shape Mound-like
Plant Size Mini
Sun Resistant No
Slug Resistant Yes
Plant - Wave Spacing 18"
Plant - Specimen Spacing 24"
Leaf - Base Cordate
Leaf - Color Detail Blue leaf with a white margin
Leaf Color (Center) Blue
Leaf Color (Margin) White
Leaf - Cupped No
Leaf - Cup Direction No
Leaf - Flat Edge No
Leaf - Corrugation Intensely
Leaf - Folded No
Leaf - Twisted No
Leaf - Wavy/Undulated Lightly
Leaf - Piecrust No
Fragrant Flower No
Leaf - Substance No
Leaf - Margin Contortion Slightly Rippled
Leaf - Margin Size No
Leaf - Margin Width (inches) No
Leaf - Seasonal Color Change No
Leaf - Shape Cordate-Heart
Leaf - Size 5" x 4" W
Leaf - Length 2.5
Leaf - Width 1.5
Leaf - Mottled No
Leaf - Speckled No
Leaf - Splashed No
Leaf - Streaked No
Leaf - Upper Leaf Luster No
Leaf - Under Leaf Luster No
Leaf - Vein Color No
Leaf - Vein Furrows No
Leaf - Vein Pairs 7
Leaf - White Leaf Back No
Flower - Bracts No
Flower - Branched Scape No
Flower - Clustered Bloom No
Flower - Color Lavender
Flower - Double Blooms No
Flower - Reblooms No
Flower - Striped Bloom No
Flower - Inflorescence No
Flower - Pod Color No
Flower - Scape Color No
Flower - Scape Height 15
Flower - Scape Height Range 15
Flower - Season mid June to mid July
Flower - Start-Peak-Finish No
Flower - Size No
Flower - Shape Bell
Flower - Viable Seed Yes
Petiole Color No
Petiole - Shape No
Petiole - Size No
Petiole - Variegation No
Hybridizing - Parentage [Hybrid of H. 'Tokudama']
Hybridizing - Originator Aden P
Hybridizing - Namer No
Hybridizing - Introducer No
Hybridizing - Registrant P. Aden
Hybridizing - Sport Of No
Hybridizing - Tardiana Cross No
Hybridizing - Year Registered 1974

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