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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-28"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Rising Sun' plant details

Hosta 'Rising Sun' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse and gold foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Features glossy texture. 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 heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Rising Sun'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 18 IN - 28 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Rising Sun'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Wonderful, upright & thick, bright shiny lemon yellow leaves. Lavender flowers in late summer. Plant in morning sun then dappled to full shade, some sun enhances color. Large hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Rising Sun' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Rising Sun'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Fruit

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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