Hosta of the day, 'Alakazaam'

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Hosta of the day, 'Alakazaam'

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July 13, 2016
July 13, 2016
Name: ‘Alakazaam’
Description: A small hosta perfect for containers or the edge of a shaded garden. The long narrow green leaves are stiff and have bright golden margins with ruffled edges. The margins transition to white in summer.
Size: Small 12"w x 7"h
Origin: Hybrid of M12A seedling of H. 'Marbled Cream' x H. 'Atom Smasher'
Flowers: Light purple bell-shaped in July
Added to garden: Spring 2016
Notes: It showed very good growth for me in its first year. PPAF

Registry link: http://hostaregistrar.org/detail.php?id=149
MyHostas Database link: http://www.myhostas.be/db/hostas/Alakazaam
Hosta Library: http://www.hostalibrary.org/a/alakazaam.html
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Re: Hosta of the day, 'Alakazaam'

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A later picture of Alakazaam - Aug. 5, 2017
Alakazaam-2017-0805s.jpg
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