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Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'
Hosta sieboldiana Elegans


 
Common name - Plantain Lily. Large, heart-shaped heavily puckered blue-gray, pest resistant, near-white flowers on short scapes, 30"Htx36"W.

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: 29" - 31" tall
Plant 36" apart
Growability: easy

 

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