Hosta

Fragrant white flowers and beautifully variegated foliage illuminate shaded areas of the garden, and are excellent cut. Especially attractive planted with ferns or white-flowered plants such as dwarf goatsbeard, or used as a small-scale ground cover.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

False Spirea

Ferns

Plant Details

Common name

Hosta
Botanical name

Hosta hybrid
Variety

So Sweet
Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

14-16" (36-41 cm)
Habit

Clumping
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Green
Bloom Time

Summer-fall
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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