MyHostas database

HostaLemon Meringue

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Pete Ruh 1991

Originhypoleuca seedling

Size categorymedium - large

Plant height x width65x120 cm (26x47 in.)

Leaf length x width40x30 cm (16x12 in.)

Vein pairs12-15

Leaf colorpale yellow

Variegation 

Leaf 

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height60 cm (24 in.)

FlowerJulAug

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly - August

Fertileyes

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoBright yellow leaves with snow white backs. A strong grower.
A mutation seedling from Hosta hypoleuca.
Bright yellow leaves with snow white backs make it one of a kind.
Strong grower, one of our best introductions.

Sports'Bamse' sport/yg
'Sourpuss' sport/gy

Progeny'Lime Custard' = PP x 'Riptide'
'South Seas' seedling