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Hosta 'Golden Sunburst'

Also Known As

  • Golden Sunburst Hosta

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 15"-20"
  • W: 36"-48"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Hosta 'Golden Sunburst' plant details

Hosta 'Golden Sunburst' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse 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 'Golden Sunburst'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse
Mature size: 36 IN - 48 IN - wide, 15 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Golden Sunburst'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Striking, to say the least!...the huge (18-24") heavily textured leaves of 'Frances Williams' have here, by some wizard's wand, been turned all to GOLD! (Rumpelstiltskin eat your heart out!); a shade-brightener. PSh-Sh/M

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Golden Sunburst' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Golden Sunburst'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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