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Hosta

Beautifully variegated leaves brighten shaded locations. The distinctive leaf margin widens as plants mature. Attractive planted with ferns, astilbe, or against tall evergreens. Soft lavender flowers on slender stalks are good in cut arrangements.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

Creeping Jenny

Ferns

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Hosta

  • Botanical name

    Hosta hybrid

  • Variety

    Wide Brim

  • Zone

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

  • Light

    Shade

  • Height

    36" (91 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Once a month

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Green

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

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