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Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata': Hylander-AHS's Golden Crown

Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata'

Registered in 1987 by Hylander-AHS, 'Fortunei Aureomarginata' (also known as Gold Crown, Yellow Edge, or Golden Crown) is the golden counterpart to the classic white-margined form. This Liliaceae family member (genus Hosta) brings regal gold edges to the shade garden.

Cultivar Details

Family:Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
Cultivar:Fortunei Aureomarginata
Additional Info:(aka Gold Crown, Yellow Edge, Golden Crown)
Hybridizer:Hylander-AHS
Registration Year:1987

Fortunei Aureomarginata displays the same elegant lanceolate form as its white-margined sibling but with a variable gold to chartreuse margin that brightens with more light. The multiple synonyms reflect its long history and widespread cultivation. It pairs stunningly with blue and purple foliage plants.

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