shady, mostly shady, partial sun, direct sun will burn the leaves
Moisture
average
Soil & Site
average
Flowers
white to light lavender flowers on scapes just above the foliage.
Leaves
golden yellow, slightly corrugated
Dimensions
A six year old plant in one of my gardens is almost 4 feet wide by 24 inches tall.
Propagation
division
Cultivar Origin
The plant was first described in 1969 and finally registered in 1996 by the AHS. Registered by Peter Ruh, originator R. Langfelder and named by Alex summers. Parentage is unknown.
Author's Notes
I had some large August Moon in a garden for many years. I moved them from a spot that was becoming deep shade because of the growing shrubs. In the new area they burn on the same place each season because it is in direct sun for a few hours.
Notes & Reference
#33-Hosta the Flowering Foliage Plant (Diana Grenfell), #50-The Hosta Handbook (Mark R. Zillis)