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Hosta - Golden Meadows
Hosta - Golden Meadows Hosta Golden Meadows, Hosta 'Golden Meadows', has outstanding foliage that requires light sun to light shade but needs to have some sun to bring out the excellent color. The large heavy leaves are slightly puckered and emerge with a cream center and a two-tone green and blue margin; leaves are often twisted, which adds extra character to this beauty! As the season progresses, the center will turn green. Spikes of small drooping funnel-shaped lily-like flowers appear in July to August. Golden Meadows Hosta is a sport of 'Elegans' and forms a somewhat unruly mound about 3 to 4 feet across. Easy to grow, Golden Meadows thrives in any moderately fertile soil, and prefers consistent moisture but is also drought tolerant once established.
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