Hosta 'Fire Island' (Fire Island Hosta)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Cultivar | 'Fire Island' |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | W. Brincka 1998. (H. longipes 'Hypoglauca' x H. 'Crested Surf'.) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 35 cm |
| Spread | 85 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | August |
Description and Growing Information
| ID Characteristic | The yellow leaf blades feature red dots, making this cultivar one of the few with that characteristic. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Bright yellow leaves with a shiny top and matt underside. The leaf blade measures at 16 x 11 cm. |
| Flower Description | Funnel-shaped flower bearing a lavender colour. Grows on an upright, leafy, 45-50 cm scape. |
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