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H. ‘Wild World of Sportsman’ (R) 2004
Status: Published

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E. Elslager-Hosta-Images

Registered Clump Photo

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Registered Clump Photo

H. ‘Wild World of Sportsman’

E. Elslager (ONIR)

Plant: 10.75in (27.3cm) diameter; 5.75in (14.6cm) high; upright; fast growth rate

Leaf: 4in (10.2cm) long; 2.5in (6.4cm) wide; 5 vein pairs; dark green with unstable streaks of varying shades of yellow and creamy white flat margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with rounded base; moderately thick and lightly wavy

Scape: 7.5 to 11in (19.1 to 27.9cm) high; glaucous green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 1.9in (4.8cm) long; medium lavender, ; tubular; Ann Arbor, MI; 7/14 - 7/30 - 8/10

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 4 years old; Ann Arbor, MI

Notable Characteristics: small, highly streaked leaf with leathery substance and glaucous bloom

Pod Parent: H. 'Galaxy'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: N/A

Section Class: IV-7

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A