Hosta x 'Rainforest Sunrise'
Lush leaves emerge solid light green, then quickly develop dramatic dark green borders and radiant gold centers. Mild morning sunlight or bright shade brings out the best gold tones. The thick glossy foliage holds up all season and resists slugs. Pale lavender flowers appear in midsummer. Hosta of the Year 2013. An herbaceous perennial.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Exposure | Partial Sun, Shade |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Height | 6" - 12" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 16" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Variegated |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Birds, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Image © Monrovia
Image © Monrovia
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Rainforest Sunrise Hosta
Hosta x 'Rainforest Sunrise'
Lush leaves emerge solid light green, then quickly develop dramatic dark green borders and radiant gold centers. Mild morning sunlight or bright shade brings out the best gold tones. The thick glossy foliage holds up all season and resists slugs. Pale lavender flowers appear in midsummer. Hosta of the Year 2013. An herbaceous perennial. |
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