Hosta
'Academy Fire'
S. Chamberlain (ONIR)
1997
III -
Medium
-
4b -
White-Marginated_Green/Blue
ID #01504
Plant:
36 inch diameter,
16 inches high.
Mound-like
with a fast growth rate.
Leaf:
8 in. long,
5 in. wide
9
pair of
prominant
veins.
Leaf center color is
light green
with a
.06 in. wide
flat
creamy white
margin.
Dull on top,
dull underneath;
Leaf shape is ovate
with a flat base
.
Petiole
purple
dots.
Scape:
15.5 inches high.
Ranges from 15 inches
up to 16 inches high.
Flower:
2 in. long.
Color is
pale lavender,
tubular shape;
infertile.
In Manlius, New York:
Bloom starts 7/23
bloom peaks on 8/18
finishes 8/25
start code 5
peak code 5
finish code 5
.
.
Clump History:
The clump measured was
4
years old, growing in Manlius, New York.
Notable Characteristics:
Fast Growing with a white margin and a green center
Parentage:
mutation
sport
tissue culture
from
Hosta
'Francee'
Trace to species or form
(through sport):
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Pod Parent
Leaf Size Medium Color 4b
Registered in 1997
S. Chamberlain
from
Form
Fortunei