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H. ‘Wild Blue Yonder’ (R) 2001
Status: Published

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E. Elslager-Hosta-Images

Registered Leaf Photo

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Registered Leaf Photo

H. ‘Wild Blue Yonder’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 52in (132.1cm) diameter; 30in (76.2cm) high; upright and prostrate; fast growth rate

Leaf: 16in (40.6cm) long; 10.25in (26.0cm) wide; 16 prominent underneath vein pairs; blue green with .5 to 1.5in (1.3 to 3.8cm) wide, greenish yellow, heavily rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; ovate with rounded base; moderately corrugated and moderately wavy

Scape: 35 to 40in (88.9 to 101.6cm) high; glaucous green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.88in (4.8cm) long; pale lavender, ; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 7/3 - 7/19 - 8/01

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green pods

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

Notable Characteristics: large prostrate glaucous leaves blue-green edged in greenish-yellow; great substance

Pod Parent: H. 'Sea Prize'

Pollen Parent: H. hypoleuca

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: none

Section Class: I-5b

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A