| Hosta | Joan's Alter Ego |
| Status | registered |
| Originator(s) | Joan Altman/Dave Bowe 2020 |
| Origin | 'Joan Altman' sport |
| Size category | |
| Plant height x width | 45x45 cm (18x18 in.) |
| Leaf length x width | 15x10 cm (6x4 in.) |
| Vein pairs | 7-8 |
| Leaf color | |
| Variegation | |
| Leaf | a bit cupped, a bit corrugated |
| Petiole | yellow |
| Scape | yellow |
| Scape height | 65 cm (26 in.) |
| Flower | pale lavender |
| Flower length | 3 cm (1.2 in.) |
| Fragrant | |
| Flowering period | July |
| Fertile | yes |
| Pod | yellow |
| Ploidy | |
| Patents | |
| Info | Gold leaves develop a misty green center later in the fall. The shape and size are otherwise similar to it's marginally variegated parent H. 'Joan Altman'. Spade-shaped, light-green changing to bright golden leaves. |
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