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Hosta 'Good As Gold'

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Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Hosta (HOSS-tuh)
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Synonym
Hybridized
Aden-Ruh
Registered or introduced
2010
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade
Bloom Time

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Bloom Color
Pale Lavender
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Other Details
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Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Plant Size (check one)
Medium (leaf 25-81 square inches; plant 10”-18” tall)
Growing Habit
Mound-like
Growth Rate

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Leaf Color
Greenish-yellow (Chartreuse)
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Number of Vein Pairs
Fewer than 9
Appearance of Margin

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Margin Width

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Flower Shape
Funnel
Flower Fragrance
No fragrance
Does it set seed?
Yes; seed is viable
Patent Information

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Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow

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Soil pH requirements

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Ploidy

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Pollination

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Classification

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Cape May Court House, New Jersey

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MD &, VA (Zone 7b) | May 2003 | neutral

Flower scapes 18". Aden NR

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