Hosta
'Achy Breaky Heart'
Jim Schwarz (ONIR)
1996
IV -
Small
-
4b -
White-Marginated_Green/Blue
ID #00036
Plant:
14 inch diameter,
12 inches high.
Mound-like
with a moderate growth rate.
Leaf:
4 in. long,
3 in. wide
5
pair of
insignificant
veins.
Leaf center color is
dark green
with a
.5 in. wide
flat
white
margin.
Slightly shiny on top,
slightly shiny underneath;
Leaf appearance is
lightly twisted
.
Leaf shape is ovate
with a rounded base
.
Scape:
18 inches high.
Ranges from 16 inches
up to 20 inches high.
Scape is
green.
Flower:
1 in. long.
Color is
lavender,
tubular shape;
fertile.
In Dubuque, Iowa:
Bloom starts 7/5
bloom peaks on 7/15
finishes 7/25
start code 3
peak code 4
finish code 5
.
.
Seed:
Pod color is
green.
Clump History:
The original seedling,
The clump measured was
5
years old, growing in Dubuque, Iowa.
Notable Characteristics:
Ever changing variegation.
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Leaf Size Small Color 4b
Registered in 1996
Jim Schwarz
Theme music
Theme romance