Hosta | Delta Dawn |
Status | registered |
Originator(s) | Kevin Vaughn/AHS/Walek 2009 |
Origin | (x 'Breeder's Choice') x (x 'Aztec Treasure') |
Size category | large |
Plant height x width | 50x120 cm (20x47 in.) |
Leaf length x width | 20x16 cm (8x6 in.) |
Vein pairs | 12-13 |
Leaf color | chartreuse yellow,creamy white edge |
Variegation | edge |
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Flower | near white |
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Flowering period | June - July |
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Info | 18" tall. Light Shade. This highly sought after and still rare 1995 Kevin Vaughn introduction is an H. 'Aztec Treasure' seedling with a very large corrugated chartreuse golden leaf accented by a wide creamy margin that ends in a wavelike swirl at the edges. In late spring, expect the clumps to be topped with light lavender flowers. Large puckerred gold leaves with a creamy white margin. Pale lavender flowers. |
Sports | 'Delta Desire' sport/yy 'Delta Force' sport/o 'Delta Pride' sport/o 'Winter's Dawn' sport/wg |
Progeny | 'First Kiss' = PP x 'Sum and Substance' 'Kiss Me Farewell' = PP x 'Sum and Substance' 'Kiss Me Kwick' = PP x 'Sum and Substance' |