Filagree

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
Sports
Progeny 'Filagree's Sister' seedling 'Filigree Necklace' = PP x 'Tokudama' 'My Marianne' = 'Amy Aden' x PP 'Super Hero' = "seedling" x PP