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H. ‘Sunset Strip’ (R) 2005
Status: Published

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E. Elslager-Hosta-Images

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Registered Clump Photo

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Registered Leaf Photo

H. ‘Sunset Strip’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 30in (76.2cm) diameter; 30in (76.2cm) high; upright; fast growth rate

Leaf: 8.75in (22.2cm) long; 7in (17.8cm) wide; 11 to 12 vein pairs; blue-green streaked with light green, greenish-yellow, light yellow, golden yellow slightly rippled margins; very shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; moderately cupped, lightly twisted, lightly wavy, moderately corrugated, deeply smooth

Scape: 36 to 43in (91.4 to 109.2cm) high; glaucous green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2.1in (5.3cm) long; pale lavender, translucent edge; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 7/12 - 7/26 - 8/8

Seed: sets viable seeds, green pods

Clump History: original sport; 5 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: glossy, smooth dark blue-green leaves with luminous multicolor streaking, white backs

Pod Parent: Parentage Unknown

Pollen Parent: N/A

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: III-7

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A