| Hosta | Daybreak |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Paul Aden 1986 |
| Origin | "Japanese seedling" sport |
| Size category | medium - large |
| Plant height x width | 60x150 cm (24x59 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 35x26 cm (14x10 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 15-16 |
| Leaf color | yellow |
| Variegation | |
| Leaf | heavy, shiny |
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| Flower | lavender,open blue |
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| Fragrant | |
| Flowering period | August - September |
| Fertile | |
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| Patents | |
| Info | Deep gold heart shaped leaves with strong textured veins. Tolerates half sun. Flower buds lavender, open blue. August bloom. Large deep gold leaves and good leather like texture. Excellent. A large mound of bright gold leaves and lovely lavender flowers. Heart shaped leaves with excellent gold color and heavy texture with prominent veins. Lavender flowers. Shade to 50% sun. An outstanding gold with funnel-shaped leaves and strongly textured veins. Excellent substance. Lavender flowers. Makes a large clump. Said to be a sport of Japanese seedling. Intense yellow-green shiny leaves. Flowers lavendar-blue. |
| Sports | 'Chameleon_' sport/ 'Day's End' sport/gy 'Daybreak streak' sport/os 'Night Shift' sport/gy |
| Progeny | 'Smooth Sailing' = 'Fascination' x PP 'Waiting in Vein' = PP x 'Blue Angel' |