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Hosta 'Country Flamethrower'
 

 

Registered by Don Dean of Minnesota in 2022, this cultivar is an open-pollinated seedling of H. 'Evening Inferno'. It is a medium size plant about 14 inches high by 32 inches wide with bright yellow-green foliage. The broadly ovate leaves are moderately twisted, slightly convex and wavy overall. Pale lavender flowers with a medium lavender central stripe bloom in August on scapes about 22 inches tall. The viability of the seed was unknown at the time of registration.

The registration materials state: "Bright yellow green leaves with ruffled edges atop saturated burgundy petioles, burgundy scapes stand out against the smooth bright leaves...Viridescent. Bright yellow green leaves turn greenish over time with a second flush of bright leaves in July ."


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