Hosta 'Golden Needles'
(Walters Gardens)
Clump Size: (S) 12" x 6"
Leaf Size: 2.5" x 1.5" -- Vein Pairs: 4 - 5
Description: Small, rounded, yellow to chartreuse foliage develops green streaking and misting as the summer progresses for a unique look in a little plant.
Blooms: Light purple flowers.
Comments: This unusual little hosta is a sport of Hosta 'Silver Threads and Golden Needles' with misted variegation showing on the entire leaf instead of just in the center. The variegation will show up more as the season progresses.
Light: Light sun to dappled shade. -- Soil: Humus-rich, moist soil.
Related Plants: Cheatin Heart, Silver Threads and Golden Needles
Zones: 2 - 8
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
