Hosta: 'Aurea Marginata'

(common name: Hosta)

Description:

Aurea Marginata features a 12-16" tall mound of medium, variegated, oval to heart-shaped, basal leaves (to 8" long and 5" wide) which have deep green to olive green centers and thin golden yellow margins. Foliage mound will typically spread to 18-24" wide. Bell-shaped, lavender flowers appear in summer rising well above the foliage mound to 34" tall.

• type: Perennial
• hardiness:
• exposure: Partial Shade, Full Shade
• preferred soil: well drained
• bloom time: Summer