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| Hosta | Golden Sunburst |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Mervin Eisel/AHS 1984 |
| Origin | 'Frances Williams' sport |
| Size category | medium - large |
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| Leaf color | yellow |
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| Fertile | yes |
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| Info | =sieboldiana 'Golden Sunburst'. An all-gold sport of 'Frances Williams'. Round, puckered leaves. Flowers are pale lavender appearing in June. Round gold leaves, glaucous below. Puckered with raised veins. Near white flowers just at the top of the leaves. Leaves will burn in too much sun. The all gold form of H. 'Frances Williams'; heavy texture and white flowers. 60-100% shade. This golden Hosta is an excellent choice for adding light & depth to a shaded corner. Does well in 1/4 to 3/4 sun. |
| Sports | 'A Step Beyond' sport/gy 'Flecked Fantasy' sport/op 'May T. Watts' sport/gw |
| Progeny | 'Orange Joy' = 'Wogon' x PP 'Sharmon D-Improved' = 'Sharmon' x PP |