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H. ‘Rough and Ready’ (R) 2004
Status: Published

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E. Elslager-Hosta-Images

Registered Leaf Photo

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Registered Leaf Photo

H. ‘Rough and Ready’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 31in (78.7cm) diameter; 24in (61.0cm) high; upright; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 12.75in (32.4cm) long; 11.75in (29.8cm) wide; 16 to 17 prominent undern vein pairs; dark green with unstable streaks of varying shades of yellow slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; nearly round with cordate base; deeply corrugated

Scape: 27 to 30in (68.6 to 76.2cm) high; 76

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.8in (4.6cm) long; near white, translucent margins; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 6/1/ - 7/1 - 7/12

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 6 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: giant variegated, deeply corrugated, good substance, white-back

Pod Parent: H. 'American Tisch Breeder'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: I-7

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A