Name of Hybridizer: | Winterberry Farms/Jim Anderson |
Year of Registration: | 2003 |
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: | 8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 16 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Leaves start off solid green, then quickly develope dark green borders & radiant gold centers. They are thick and glossy. Slug resistant. |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: Light lavender bell shaped flowers. |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Awards and Recognitions: | A.H.G.A. Hosta of the Year |
Parentage: | Sport of: Maui Buttercups |
Child plants: | one child plant |
christine2 | On June 1, 2013 | Obtained plant |
MissMew | On August 3, 2017 | Transplanted Moved from Front rock garden |
MissMew | On June 18, 2017 | Obtained plant Suzanne (Tree Valley) |
SunriseSide | On July 15, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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