Hosta | Lemon Meringue |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Pete Ruh 1991 |
Origin | hypoleuca seedling |
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Size category | medium - large |
Plant height x width | 65x120 cm (26x47 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 40x30 cm (16x12 in.) |
Vein pairs | 12-15 |
Leaf color | pale yellow |
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Scape height | 60 cm (24 in.) |
Flower | JulAug |
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Flowering period | July - August |
Fertile | yes |
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Info | Bright yellow leaves with snow white backs. A strong grower. A mutation seedling from Hosta hypoleuca. Bright yellow leaves with snow white backs make it one of a kind. Strong grower, one of our best introductions. |
Sports | 'Bamse' sport/yg 'Sourpuss' sport/gy |
Progeny | 'Lime Custard' = PP x 'Riptide' 'South Seas' seedling |