Hosta 'Nonsuch'

 

Registered by Diana Grenfell of England in 1996, this upright growing cultivar is of unidentified parentage. It is a giant size hosta about 31 inches high by 60 inches wide with medium blue-green foliage. The leaves are flat, cordate at the base and have a glaucous bloom on top. Tubular flowers bloom from June into July on scapes from 20 to 28 inches tall.

Nonsuch Palace was a Tudor royal palace, built by Henry VIII in Surrey, England. It stood from 1538 to 1682–3. Its site lies in Nonsuch Park on the boundaries of the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey and the London Borough of Sutton.


   

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