Hosta | High Noon |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Mildred Seaver 2004 |
Origin | unknown |
Size category | large |
Plant height x width | 65x120 cm (26x47 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 36x24 cm (14x9 in.) |
Vein pairs | 16-17 |
Leaf color | yellow>green |
Variegation | viridescent |
Leaf | thick, corrugated, wavy |
Petiole | |
Scape | |
Scape height | 90 cm (35 in.) |
Flower | pale lavender |
Flower length | |
Fragrant | |
Flowering period | June - July |
Fertile | yes/breeder |
Pod | |
Ploidy | 2-2-2 |
Patents | |
Info | ='Sea High Noon'. ='Sea Tall'. A Mildred Seaver intro from the late 1980s. An upright and spreading clump of pointed bright gold leaves and lavender flowers. A mature specimen of this winner will stop you dead in your tracks with its bright gold, upright leaves. Lavender flowers. Large yellow leaves on very tall petioles. 'High Noon' is a great breeder and has produced well-known progeny such as 'Sutter's Mill', 'Krugerrand', and 'Key West'. |
Sports | 'Afternoon Delight' sport/gy 'Climax' sport/gy 'Five O'Clock Shadow' sport/yg 'Stratosphere' sport/yg |
Progeny | 'Alison' = PP x 'Noah's Ark' 'Blonde Impressions' = 'Elatior' x PP 'Goldmine ' = PP x 'Big John' 'Harriette Ward' hybrid 'Key West' = 'Elatior' x PP 'Krugerrand' = PP x 'Big John' 'Midnight Sun' = PP x montana f. macrophylla 'Minnesota Wild' = ('Little Wonder' x laevigata) x PP 'Ohh! Amber' seedling 'River Valley Gold' = 'Clear Fork River Valley' x PP 'Sutter's Mill' = PP x 'Big John' |