Hosta "Solar Flare" review
PP07046 (10/10/1989). Chartreuse changing to yellow in center with green veins. Deeply veined, heavily substanced. Light lavender flowers. Large heart shaped golden leaves make this a most impressive clump. Good substance, heavy veined, light lavendar flowers. Huge, heart shaped, brilliant gold leaves. Deeply veined and heavily substanced. Henry Ross says that this is the largest gold. Light lavender flowers. First patented hosta.
Hosta "Solar Flare" information:
Size Category | xtra large |
Hosta height x width | 80x250 cm (31x98 in.) inches |
Leaf length x width | 40x30 cm (16x12 in.) inches |
Vein pairs | 19-20 |
Leaf color | |
Variegation | lutescent |
Leaf type | thick, a bit corrugated |
Petiole | thick, a bit corrugated |
Scape | |
Scape height | 90 cm (35 in.) |
Flower | pale lavender |
Fragrant | |
Flower length | 7 cm (2.8 in.) |
Flowering period | June - July |
Fertile | yes |
Pod | |
Ploidy | |
Patents | PP07046 |
Sports | 'Eclipse' sport/by 'Solar Eclipse ' sport/yc |
Progeny |