Hosta ‘Rainforest Sunrise’
'Rainforest Sunrise' is an exciting sport of Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' with dramatic dark green borders and radiant gold centres.
Description:
'Rainforest Sunrise' is an exciting sport of Hosta 'Maui Buttercups' with leaves a solid light green when they emerge but quickly developing dramatic dark green borders and radiant gold centres. The leaves are thick and glossy, holding up well all season, and are also slug resistant. Light lavender flowers are produced on 24 inch scapes in midsummer. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.
Common Name: Plantain Lily
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Forests, grassy slopes and rocky places from near sea level to 2200 metres.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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