| Description | Gold Crown Hosta (Hosta aureomarginata) is a heirloom Hosta with green foliage and gold yellow to yellow margins. |
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| Pronunciation | (HOSS-tuh) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Sunlight | part sun, shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | lavender |
| Leaves | heart shaped, green with golden yellow to yellow to pale yellow margins |
| Dimensions | 1-1.5 feet high, 2 feet spread, low mounding |
| Propagation | division |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Gold Crown Hosta, Hosta Fortunei Marginata, Gold-Edged Plantain Lily, Golden Crown, Yellow Edge |
| Author's Notes | I first used this plant in the early 1980's. A good solid performer in the garden. |
| Notes & Reference | #50-The Hostapedia (Mark R. Zillis), #252-The Genus Hosta (George Schmid) |