Hosta 'Piedmont Gold' (Piedmont Gold Hosta)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hosta |
| Cultivar | 'Piedmont Gold' |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | F. Payne, 1982. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 20 |
| Height | 60 cm |
| Spread | 90 cm |
| Flowering Period | July |
Description and Growing Information
| ID Characteristic | Leaves are smooth until plant becomes mature at which point the leaves become ribbed and seer suckered. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Thick leaves with a chartreuse to golden yellow colour, with a measurement of 20 x 15 cm. Matt textured above and thinly glaucous below. |
| Flower Description | Near white, funnel-shaped flower, blooming on an upright or oblique, gray-chartruese, 75 cm scape. |
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