Sweet Susan

Hosta "Sweet Susan" review

'FRW #1383'. Cross of 1958, introduced 1966. Early fragrant hybrid. Medium green cordate leaves. Lavender flowers. Fragrant. Leaves are medium green, glossy and smooth; fragrant pale lavender flowers. A cross of Hosta plantaginea and Hosta lancifolia. Medium sized plant with glossy green foliage. Lavender-pink flowers are very fragrant.

Hosta "Sweet Susan" information:

Size Category medium - large
Hosta height x width 60x130 cm (24x51 in.) inches
Leaf length x width 26x16 cm (10x6 in.) inches
Vein pairs 8-9
Leaf color
Variegation
Leaf type cordate, flat
Petiole cordate, flat
Scape
Scape height 100 cm (39 in.)
Flower lavender,funnel
Fragrant fragrant
Flower length
Flowering period August - September
Fertile limited/difficult
Pod
Ploidy 2-2-2
Patents
Sports 'Allegiance' sport/gc 'Heaven and Earth' sport/wg 'Miss Missey' sport/op 'Sweet Serenity' sport/ 'Sweet Susan - variegated' sport/gy 'Sweet Susan streaked' sport/os
Progeny 'Granny's Rouge' = PP x 'Hirao Majesty' 'Purple Essence' = PP x rupifraga 'Sunny Delight' = PP x 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa' 'Sweet Sunshine' = PP x 'Tokudama Aureonebulosa'