Hosta
'Blue Max'
Mark R. Zilis (O) ; Walters Gardens (ONI) ; Peter Ruh (R)
1998
II -
Large
-
2 -
Blue
ID #01500
Plant:
28 inch diameter,
13 inches high.
Mound-like
with a slow growth rate.
Leaf:
11 in. long,
7.5 in. wide
14
pair of
prominant
veins.
Leaf center color is
blue green
with a
slightly rippled
margin.
Dull on top,
dull underneath;
Leaf appearance is
lightly folded
moderately
.
Leaf shape is broadly ovate
with a cordate base
.
Petiole
blue
green
at.
Scape:
17 inches high.
Has inflorescence leaves.
Flower:
1.75 in. long.
Color is
near white,
tubular shape;
In Chesterland, Ohio:
Bloom starts 6/15
bloom peaks on 6/30
finishes 7/14
.
.
Seed:
viable.
Pod color is
light green.
Clump History:
Obtained from the Originator,
The clump measured was
11
years old, growing in Chesterland, Ohio.
Parentage:
hybrid
from
Hosta
'Helen Doriot'
Trace to species or form:
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Pod Parent
Leaf Size Large Color 2
Registered in 1998
Mark R. Zilis
Walters Gardens
Peter Ruh
from
Species
sieboldiana