Go Back Old Glory

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:21 PM
Hosta 'Old Glory'
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Plant Type: Hostas

Medium – Large Hosta.  The rapidly growing plant displays golden heart-shaped leaves with an uneven dark green edge.  A lighter shade of green appears where the green and gold overlap.  Prominent veins and a rippled edge to the leaves round out the attributes of this plant.  Lavender flowers appear in midsummer.  Spectacular!

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Flower Color

Purple

Foliage Color

Yellow, dark green edge.

Plant Spread

59"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants.

Plant Height

24"

Scape Height

30"

Hardness Zone

3

Soil Moisture

Moist and highly organic

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

Hans brings us a vigorous sport from H. 'Glory', gold heart-shaped leaves have an uneven dark green border and a third color is apparent where the primary colors overlap. Prominent veins and a rippled margin topped with lavender flowers create a superior specimen.

Bloom Time

June - July

Critter Resistance

Rabbits/deer

Exposure

Part to full shade

Growth Rate

Medium to fast

Seasonal Interests

Spring/summer