Hosta "Filagree" review
Streaked breeder:**** Wildly variegated in spring, solid deep green in late summer. Heavy texture, cupped with ruffled edges. Very fertile. Produces variegated seedlings. Blue-green leaves are splotched and streaked with gold and chartreuse pattern in spring. Large green with yellow checkering in Spring. No two leaves are alike. Fertile lavender flowers in July. This plant is unstable, but it is unsurpassed as a garden gem.
Hosta "Filagree" information:
Size Category | medium - large |
Hosta height x width | 60x127 cm (24x50 in.) inches |
Leaf length x width | 30x23 cm (12x9 in.) inches |
Vein pairs | 14-16 |
Leaf color | |
Variegation | suv |
Leaf type | corrugated |
Petiole | corrugated |
Scape | green |
Scape height | 76 cm (30 in.) |
Flower | near white,tubular |
Fragrant | |
Flower length | |
Flowering period | June - July |
Fertile | yes/breeder |
Pod | |
Ploidy | 2-2-2 |
Patents | |
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Progeny | 'Filagree's Sister' seedling 'Filigree Necklace' = PP x 'Tokudama' 'My Marianne' = 'Amy Aden' x PP 'Super Hero' = "seedling" x PP |