Hosta ‘Glad Rags’
Hosta 'Glad Rags' has bold, thick, corrugated foliage with a deep green centre and broad, bright yellow edges.
Hosta ‘Glad Rags’ is a rare cultivar with bold new foliage with a deep green centre and broad edges that emerge chartreuse, turn to bright yellow, and age to creamy yellow in summer. The narrow green central bands of the young leaves will often thicken through summer. Leaves are thick, corrugated, and cupped when plants are mature. The image shows the young leaves of an established plant. Forms mounds 16 inches tall but 24 inches wide. Pale lavender flowers.
Common Name: Plantain Lily
Family: Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Shade Full Shade Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Forests, grassy slopes and rocky places from near sea level to 2200 metres.
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