Hosta
'Avocado'
Jane & Bernie Diesen (ONIR)
1998
III -
Medium
ID #01514
Plant:
28 inch diameter,
16 inches high.
Upright
with a fast growth rate.
Leaf:
9 in. long,
6.5 in. wide
11
pair of
veins.
Leaf center color is
greenish yellow
with a
2 in. wide
flat
dark green
margin.
Very shiny on top,
very shiny underneath;
Leaf appearance is
moderately folded
.
Leaf shape is broadly ovate
with a rounded base
.
Scape:
Ranges from 30 inches
up to 34 inches high.
Has inflorescence leaves.
Flower:
3.5 in. long.
Color is
pure white,
tubular shape;
fragrant;
In Plattsmouth, Nebraska:
Bloom starts 7
bloom peaks on 7
finishes 7
start code 5
peak code 5
finish code 5
.
.
Seed:
Pod color is
green.
Clump History:
A tissue cultured plant,
The clump measured was
3
years old, growing in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
Notable Characteristics:
A wide dark green margin with medium green veins
Parentage:
mutation
sport
tissue culture
from
Hosta
'Guacamole'
Trace to species or form
(through hybrid/mutation/sport):
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Pod Parent
Registered in 1998
Jane & Bernie Diesen
from
Species
plantaginea
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