Hosta
'Chesterland Gold'
Mark R. Zilis (O) ; Peter Ruh (ONIR)
1997
IV -
Small
-
8 -
Viridescent/Lutescent/Albescent
ID #01501
Plant:
20 inch diameter,
18 inches high.
Mound-like
with a moderate growth rate.
Leaf:
6.5 in. long,
4 in. wide
8
pair of
prominant
veins.
Leaf center color is
Gold
with a
slightly rippled
margin.
Slightly shiny on top,
dull underneath;
Leaf appearance is
wavey
.
Leaf shape is ovate
with a rounded base
.
emerging bright gold, changing to green and gold
Petiole
green.
Scape:
28 inches high.
Ranges from 28 inches
up to 30 inches high.
Flower:
1.2 in. long.
Color is
lavender,
striped;
tubular shape;
nonfragrant;
fertile.
In Chesterland, Ohio:
Bloom starts 8/1
bloom peaks on 8/11
finishes 8/24
start code 2
peak code 4
finish code 4
.
.
Seed:
Pod color is
green.
Clump History:
The clump measured was
5
years old, growing in Chesterland, Ohio - a division of the original tissue-cultured sport.
Parentage:
mutation
sport
tissue culture
from
Hosta
'Paul's Glory'
Trace to species or form
(through hybrid/mutation/sport):
On display at Shade Serenade.
This hosta has been listed under the following classifications:
Pod Parent
Leaf Size Small Color 8
Registered in 1997
Mark R. Zilis
Peter Ruh
from
Species
sieboldiana
Shade Serenade
