This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Montgomery, Alabama
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sacramento, California
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Golden, Colorado
Oxford, Connecticut
Dover, Delaware
Bonifay, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Dacula, Georgia
Marietta, Georgia
Itasca, Illinois
Nilwood, Illinois
Palatine, Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
Pontiac, Illinois
Washington, Illinois
Greenville, Indiana
Clermont, Iowa
Inwood, Iowa
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Sioux Center, Iowa
Tiffin, Iowa
Barbourville, Kentucky
Mount Sterling, Kentucky
Edgewater, Maryland
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Middleton, Massachusetts
Flushing, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Port Sanilac, Michigan
Royal Oak, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan
Avon, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
New Ulm, Minnesota
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Brunswick, Missouri
Saint Louis, Missouri
Omaha, Nebraska
Auburn, New Hampshire
Manchester, New Hampshire
Cape May Court House, New Jersey
Jamesburg, New Jersey
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Eden, New York
Greene, New York
Jefferson, New York
Rochester, New York
Suffern, New York
Cary, North Carolina
Garner, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Belfield, North Dakota
Cincinnati, Ohio
Coshocton, Ohio
Galloway, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Portland, Oregon
Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
Mercer, Pennsylvania
Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Ladys Island, South Carolina
North Augusta, South Carolina
Christiana, Tennessee
Crossville, Tennessee
Iron City, Tennessee
Austin, Texas
Colmesneil, Texas
Richmond, Texas
Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Broadway, Virginia
Lexington, Virginia
Linden, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
East Port Orchard, Washington
Kalama, Washington
Parkwood, Washington
Port Orchard, Washington
Buffalo, West Virginia
Newell, West Virginia
Birchwood, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Ellsworth, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Ontario, Wisconsin
Racine, Wisconsin
Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
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A little workhorse. Breaks dormancy early, great as an edger, reliable, carefree, bright, happy plant. Highly recommend. Has been in m...Read More
This hosta definitely brightens up any shady area. Besides its bright color, what I love most about it is that it comes out of dormancy v...Read More
This is a workhorse Hosta. The just keeps going in more shade or less shade, getting bigger and producing a plant that can be divided to...Read More
What a nice hosta! Small, beautiful, intense dark green/light green colors, strong, twisted structure, nice mounding, dark purple flowers...Read More
Wow. I wanted all the giants and fancy hostas. I have a large garden space to fill. This hosta was for sale at a residence selling perenn...Read More
In need of shade plants, I bought several of these. I was very pleased that they tripled in size and bloomed in only a few weeks. They...Read More
This little hosta was given to me by my sister-in-law a few years ago and I have divided it numerous times and have even sold several. I...Read More
AKA Hosta nakaiana 'Golden Tiara'. Blooms July - September in my garden.
A friend who owns a local plant nursery, says Hostas are eaten by slugs in Austin, TX, so he won't even sell them. I'd like to give it a ...Read More
Originator: Robert P. Savory 1977
1994 Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award
One of my favorite hostas. Great coloring and excellent growth habit. also early to leaf out.
Fast growing to a medium sized 16" high by 39" wide mound. Leaves are 4.25" long by 3/5" wide, ovate and slighly wavy with a slight corr...Read More
Full sun, part shade, or full shade - I've used this hosta in all and it never fails to perform well. It hasn't burned or faded in full s...Read More
My favorite hosta--it has a lovely chartreuse color, and it does not seem to be bothered by any leaf eating pests.
Partial Shade groundcover
The leaves are attractive and growth is fast, flowers heavy. This makes it well used in my garden.