Hosta
'Elvis Lives'
Tony Avent (ONIR)
1995
III -
Medium
-
2 -
Blue
ID #00425
Plant:
48 inch diameter,
25 inches high.
Moderately dense
Mound-like
with a moderate growth rate.
Leaf:
11 in. long,
4.5 in. wide
8
to 10
pair of
prominant
veins.
Leaf center color is
blue
with a
slightly rippled
margin.
Slightly shiny on top,
glaucous bloom underneath;
Leaf appearance is
good substance
.
Leaf shape is lance
with a rounded base
.
Blue fades in summer.
Scape:
22 inches high.
Ranges from 18 inches
up to 23 inches high.
Flower:
1 in. long.
Color is
medium lavender,
flared shape;
fertile.
In North Carolina:
bloom peaks on early June
.
Clump History:
The clump measured was
5
years old,
Parentage:
hybrid
intentional cross
from
Hosta
'Peter Pan'
pollen parent
Hosta
'Green Fountain'
On display at Shade
Serenade.
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Leaf Size Medium Color 2
Registered in 1995
Tony Avent
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