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Photo by taken at D. Dean Gdn, MN
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Photo by taken at A. Summers Gdn, DE
Hosta 'Abiqua Moonbeam'
Walden West 87
This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Shop Available HostaItem #: 1517
Zones: 3a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 15" tall
Origin: Hybrid
This vigorous and easy-to-grow 1987 release from Dr. Chuck Purtymun is a real prize for hosta lovers. This sport of H. 'August Moon' has round, corrugated, blue-green leaves with a wide lime-gold margin. In early summer, the 3' wide clumps are topped with near white flowers... truly spectacular!
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Other Attributes
Genus: Hosta
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants
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