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Hosta 'Gilding the Lily'

 

Registered by Rod Lysne of Northern Grown Perennials in Wisconsin  in 2022, this large size (22 inches high by 40 inches wide) cultivar is a sport of H. 'Sun Power'. It has golden-chartreuse leaves with a creamy golden-yellow marginal variegation. They are deeply wavy and ovate in shape. Medium lavender flowers bloom from late July into August on scapes up to 26 inches tall. Seed viability was unknown at the time of registration.

The registration materials state: "Elongated H. montana type foliage with broadly undulating edges. Golden chartreuse leaf centers with clean gold margins."


   

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