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HostaBand of Gold

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Ed Elslager 1999

Origin'Dorothy Benedict' x hypoleuca

Size categorymedium

Plant height x width55x65 cm (22x26 in.)

Leaf length x width26x22 cm (10x9 in.)

Vein pairs13-14

Leaf colordark green,(yellow>cream) edge

Variegationedge

Leafgood

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowerwhite,tubular

Flower length5 cm (2 in.)

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJune - July

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy 

Patents 

InfoThis new intro is a seedling of Dorothy Benedict and hypoleuca. The broad dark green leaves are edged with a wide gold margin that changes to creamy-white. White flowers early. Good substance.
Broad, nicely crinkled deep green leaves are edged with an extra wide gold margin that blends to creamy-white later in summer. Early, pure white blossoms.

Sports'Band of Gold Streaked' sport/os

Progeny