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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 18-28 in.tall-Large (leaf 81-144 sq.in.)
Plant Spread: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Ovate, Corrugated,Gold leaves with streaked, blue-green margins. Good slug resistance.
Flower Color: White
Other: Pale Lavender, Funnel Shape.
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Awards and Recognitions: A.H.G.A. Hosta of the Year

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Location: Summerwinds Nursery Phoenix, Arizona
Date: 2016-05-21
Location: Barnes Arboretum, Merion, Pennsylvania USA
Date: 2018-06-09
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia, Zone 8
Date: 2013-06-17
Entire plant
Location: Summerwinds Nursery Phoenix, Arizona
Date: 2016-05-21
Location: Home
Date: 2016-08-14
Location: Home
Date: 2016-08-14
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2014-07-09
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-10-16
This is agreat hosta all year long but is extra nice in the fall.
Location: My garden in Southeast Virginia
Date: JUNE

Date: 2015-06-22
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2012-05-24
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-06-10
Early Summer color

Date: 2012-07-04
Uploaded by profesora

Date: 2014-05-08
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-10-07
Leaf Detail
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-10-07
Fall color

Date: 2015-06-22
Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-07-05
Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-07-05
Location: In my garden
Date: 2013-07-05

Photo Courtesy of Te Sligte Gardens. Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Crossview Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Daylilies by the Pond. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2012-05-25

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by vic
Location: My house in Portsmouth.
Date: 2013-06-08

Date: 2014-05-16

Date: 2014-05-16
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-07
In my garden.....spring color
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2012-05-07
In my garden......spring color
Uploaded by pinkiris

Date: 2013-06-17
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