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HostaEmerald Tiara

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Walters Gardens 1988

Origin'Golden Scepter' sport

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width30x55 cm (12x22 in.)

Leaf length x width10x6 cm (4x2 in.)

Vein pairs6-8

Leaf coloryellow,green edge

Variegationmedio

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowerpurple

Flower length 

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Patents 

Info15" tall. Part Sun to Light Shade.
Medium green margin with gold center, cordate, flat leaves, 4" x 3".
28" scape with purple flowers.
Medium sized gold with green margin. A very choice plant.
This reverse mutation of H. 'Golden Tiara' boasts the same round leaves, but with gold centers and a nice green edge. This vigorous clumper to 2' wide sports hundreds of dark lavender flowers in summer... nice!
Yellow center becoming chartreuse with age, narrow green margins.
A reversed variegation of 'Golden Tiara'. (Plant 20x14)
A reversed form of Golden Tiara, leaves are gold centered with green margins. Interesting in a mass planting combined with Golden Tiara. Purple flowers.
A Walters Gardens, Inc. introduction of a reverse 'Golden Tiara'. Green leaf margin with gold center. Dark purple flowers with white veining in late June. May repeat. Good grower. 30" scapes.
This is a reverse 'Golden Tiara'. Green leaf margin with gold center somewhat resembling a small 'Gold Standard'. Greatly appealing! Purple flowers.
50 - 90 % shade.

Sports'Compadre' sport/yg

Progeny'Salty Dog' hybrid