| Hosta | American Gold Band |
| Status | not registered |
| Originator(s) | Van Wade |
| Origin | 'Dorothy Benedict' x hypoleuca |
| Size category | large |
| Plant height x width | 56x60 cm (22x24 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 25x22 cm (10x9 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 13 |
| Leaf color | dark green,streaked,yellow |
| Variegation | streaked |
| Leaf | corrugated, a bit cupped |
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| Flower | white |
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| Fertile | yes/breeder |
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| Info | Leaves are very dark green with yellowish streaks, glaucous below, dull on top with moderate corrugation and some cupping. A good mother plant for breeding white flowers. H. 'Dorothy Benedict' and H. hypoleuca parentage. |
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