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HostaAfternoon Delight

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Mark Zilis/L. Lombardo 2003

Origin'High Noon' sport

Size categorylarge

Plant height x width60x132 cm (24x52 in.)

Leaf length x width30x20 cm (12x8 in.)

Vein pairs15-17

Leaf colordark green,golden yellow edge

Variegationedge

Leafgood, corrugated

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height90 cm (35 in.)

Flowerpale lavender

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoUpright growing plant, 24" high by 52" wide. With 12" long by 8" wide leaves with striking contrast between the dark green center and gold margin and good substance.
This exciting new sport of Hosta 'High Noon' makes a large 4'+ wide clump of golden foliage with a contrasting central green pattern. The 2' tall clumps are adorned with 3' scapes of lavender flowers in early summer...a beautiful specimen plant.

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