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Hosta 'Lemon Meringue'
P. Ruh 91
This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Shop Available HostaItem #: 2779
Zones: 3a to 8b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 18" tall
Origin: Hybrid
This amazing, but overlooked, hybrid boasts the unusual characteristics of large grey-leaf characteristics of Hosta hypoleuca with the gold foliage that is usually seen in the Hosta 'Tokudama' hybrids. H. 'Lemon Meringue forms a 28" wide clump of large, thick, dusty yellow, corrugated leaves, topped in midsummer with 18" scapes of white flowers. You won't need a label to identify this one.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Hosta
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants
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