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Hosta

'Piedmont Gold'


Piedmont Gold Hosta




Origin:  F. Payne, 1982.
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Hosta
Cultivar
'Piedmont Gold'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
1a - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4 - H7
Temperature (°C)
-40 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
-40 - 20
Height
60 cm
Spread
90 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
July
ID Characteristic
Leaves are smooth until plant becomes mature at which point the leaves become ribbed and seer suckered.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Thick leaves with a chartreuse to golden yellow colour, with a measurement of 20 x 15 cm. Matt textured above and thinly glaucous below.
Flower Description
Near white, funnel-shaped flower, blooming on an upright or oblique, gray-chartruese, 75 cm scape.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
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