Buy Hosta 'Chinese Sunrise'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 28"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $12

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Hosta 'Chinese Sunrise' plant details

Hosta 'Chinese Sunrise' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Chinese Sunrise'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green and variegated
Mature size: 28 IN wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Chinese Sunrise'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dense, arching mound of lance shaped,glossy, bright yellow leaves aging to light olive green in summer with dark olive green edges on red speckled petiols. Light purple flowers in late summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Small/Medium size hosta.

By: Sebright Gardens

A variegated hybrid of Hosta cathayana bred by Gus Krossa, it is an interesting small plant that seems to be experiencing a resurgence in popularity.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

14" tall and 28" wide. Narrow, shiny chartreuse leaves with 1/4" dark green margin. Slightly rippled. Lavender flowers late in season on 28" scapes. Fertile. Emerges very early in spring.