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H. ‘Academy Aureate Piffle’ (R) 2006
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H. ‘Academy Aureate Piffle’

S. Chamberlain (ONIR)

Plant: 35in (88.9cm) diameter; 16in (40.6cm) high; upright; moderate growth rate

Leaf: 10in (25.4cm) long; 8.5in (21.6cm) wide; 14 vein pairs; golden yellow slightly rippled margins; slightly shiny on top; glaucous bloom underneath; broadly ovate with cordate base; lightly corrugated, moderately flat

Scape: 40 to 47in (101.6 to 119.4cm) high; light green

Scape Bracts: inflorescence leaves

Flower: 2.25in (5.7cm) long; pale lavender, medium lavender striped; tubular; Manlius, NY; 6/15 - 7/25 - 7/30

Seed: sets seeds, viability is unknown, medium green pods

Clump History: original seedling; 9 years old; Manlius, NY

Notable Characteristics: upright gold hosta with tall scapes

Pod Parent: H. 'King Tut'

Pollen Parent: unknown

Sport Parent: N/A

Seasonal Color Change: lutescent

Section Class: II-3

Patent/PBR Number: N/A

Additional Comments: N/A