Hosta "Sparkle" review
Streaked longipes seedling with reddish-brown petioles. Late flowering streaker! Sensational Japanese cultivar out of Hosta longipes with heavily streaked leaves held on deep maroon-red petioles. 10" high by 28" wide mound with good substance. Purple flowers open in August on reddish scapes.
Hosta "Sparkle" information:
Size Category | small - medium |
Hosta height x width | 25x58 cm (10x23 in.) inches |
Leaf length x width | 20x13 cm (8x5 in.) inches |
Vein pairs | 8 |
Leaf color | |
Variegation | streaked, unstable |
Leaf type | a bit wavy, shiny |
Petiole | a bit wavy, shiny |
Scape | |
Scape height | 60 cm (24 in.) |
Flower | purple |
Fragrant | |
Flower length | |
Flowering period | August - September |
Fertile | limited/difficult |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | |
Sports | 'Green Sparkler' sport/gg |
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