Hosta of the Day - Haku Chu Han

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Hosta of the Day - Haku Chu Han

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Haku Chu Han is a small sieboldii sport. It's also known as H. Silver Kabitan.

Registry - http://www.hostaregistrar.org/detail.ph ... 0Chu%20Han
MyHostas - http://myhostas.be/db/hostas/Haku+Chu+Han
Hosta Library - http://www.hostalibrary.org/h/haku_chu_han.html

I have a few of these - some in the garden and some in a trough.
Here is the trough cluster last season:
Haku Chu Han - June 30, 2011
Haku Chu Han - June 30, 2011
Haku Chu Han - July 11, 2011
Haku Chu Han - July 11, 2011
Haku Chu Han - August 20, 2011
Haku Chu Han - August 20, 2011
Haku Chu Han - September 10, 2011
Haku Chu Han - September 10, 2011
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Re: New Hosta of the Day - Haku Chu Han

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Here it is this season.
Here is one in the garden:
Haku Chu Han - May 7, 2012
Haku Chu Han - May 7, 2012
Here is Kiwi Full Monty starting to overshadow it:
Haku Chu Han - May 14, 2012
Haku Chu Han - May 14, 2012
Here is the cluster in the trough. It has exploded with flowers and an all green hunk.
Haku Chu Han - August 22, 2012 - Paradise Tritone on the right
Haku Chu Han - August 22, 2012 - Paradise Tritone on the right
Haku Chu Han - August 25, 2012
Haku Chu Han - August 25, 2012
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Re: New Hosta of the Day - Haku Chu Han

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This plant was also introduced with the "Americanized" name Hosta 'Silver Kabitan' :)
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I'll cross-reference them in the Index list.
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