H. ‘Sunday Morning’
Hosta ‘Sunday Morning’ is a registered cultivar () .
| Year registered | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Section class | III-3 (Medium) |
Overview
Registered in 2012, Hosta 'Sunday Morning' is a medium-sized cultivar of unknown parentage beyond its pod parent, H. 'Sun Power'. It is visually distinctive for its blue-green leaves with golden yellow, slightly rippled margins, the leaf surface being dull above with a glaucous bloom beneath.
In the Garden
With a mature diameter of 26 inches (66.0 cm) and height of 16 inches (40.6 cm), 'Sunday Morning' forms an upright, moderately growing clump suitable for the middle of the border or as a specimen in part shade. Its blue-green foliage with gold margins pairs well with ferns, heucheras, and other shade perennials; the gold margins will be most pronounced with some morning sun.
Care Notes
Provide consistent moisture, especially during dry periods, and apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring as new growth emerges. Standard slug and deer precautions are advisable in typical hosta-growing zones.
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Size and leaf
| Clump height | 16 in (40.6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Clump width | 26 in (66 cm) |
| Leaf length | 9 in (22.9 cm) |
| Leaf width | 6 in (15.2 cm) |
| Vein pairs | 11 |
| Leaf | golden yellow slightly rippled margins; dull on top; glaucous bloom underneath; moderately wavy |
From the American Hosta Society Registry record.
Parentage
- Pod parent: H. 'Sun Power' — H. ‘Sun Power’
Similar cultivars
Other registered hostas in the same AHS section class (III-3, medium size):
- H. ‘Glen Fetish’ (2008)
- H. ‘Aladdin's Lamp’ (1996)
- H. ‘Caravan’ (2012)
- H. ‘Chickenhearted’ (2012)
- H. ‘Sheriff of Nottingham’ (2012)
- H. ‘Tropic Thunder’ (2012)
Related guides
Registration data: AHS Registry #5514. How we check this data.