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HostaMaui Buttercups

Statusregistered

Originator(s)Bill Vaughn 1991

Origin'Frances Williams' x 'August Moon'

Size categorysmall - medium

Plant height x width30x60 cm (12x24 in.)

Leaf length x width17x16 cm (7x6 in.)

Vein pairs11-12

Leaf coloryellow

Variegation 

Leafthick, cupped, very corrugated, leathery

Petiole 

Scape 

Scape height 

Flowernear white

Flower length 

Fragrant 

Flowering periodJuly

Fertile 

Pod 

Ploidy2-2-2

Patents 

InfoRare bright gold cup.
Small mound of gold foliage that is highly cupped and puckered.
Considered by many to be one of, if not the best of the small gold hostas.
Lavender flowers in July.
A 'Frances Williams' by 'August Moon' cross.
Great pot plant that shines.
A small hosta with perfectly displayed gold leaves.
Leaves are bright gold, rounded and cupped, held upright and nicely puckered.
A sturdy hosta and great to look at too!
The leathery medium yellow leaves are rounded, cupped and heavily puckered. Medium violet flowers on 18" scapes above this smallish clump.

Sports'Rainforest Sunrise' sport/yg

Progeny