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HostaDee's Golden Jewel

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Kevin Walek 1996

Origin'Royal Standard' x 'Galaxy'

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width50x110 cm (20x43 in.)

Leaf length x width28x20 cm (11x8 in.)

Vein pairs16

Leaf coloryellow

Variegation 

Leafheavy

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height75 cm (30 in.)

Flowernear white

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

InfoMedium clump of gold upright leaves. Near white flowers in July. Very sun tolerant.
A 'Royal Standard' by 'Galaxy' cross.
A heavy substanced gold that does well in sunnier spots of the garden.
It makes a medium upright clump and has near white flowers in June and July.
A hit at the 1995 National Convention in D.C.
This will take a lot of sun-- an upright growing gold with heavy substance.
The medium-sized clump is topped with near-white flowers midseason

Sports'Jewel of the Nile' sport/gy

Progeny