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: | 23 inches |
Plant Spread: | 48 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: A upright, fast grower with yellow-gold shiny, folded foliage with average substance. The chartreuse-gold color is best with some sunlight. Sun tolerant and Slug resistant. |
Flowers: | Fragrant Other: 'Fried Bananas' Hostas get their best color in high sunlit areas. These hosta plants have a fast growth rate. |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: An H. 'Guacomole' sport that does well in some sun. |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: It does not set seed. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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