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Hosta 'Gypsy Rose'
Hosta Gypsy Rose


 
Common name - Plantain Lily. Medium; A sport of Hosta 'Striptease', dark green leaves with wide yellow centers streaked with a think white line, lavender flowers.

Very popular and undemanding perennial. Grown mostly for its decorative foliage, plants remain attractive from spring till frost. Most flower mid-July to early August. Hosta prefer partial shade, although a few will tolerate sun with adequate moisture. Use as a ground cover, for edging, or as an accent plant in the shady border. Attracts hummingbirds.

Uses: ground cover, containers
Morning sun, afternoon shade
Prefers well drained moist, even wet soil but tolerates dry shade
Height: 15" - 30" tall
Plant 38" apart
Growability: easy

 

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