Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 16-22 inches tall-Large (leaf 81-144 sq.in.) |
Plant Spread: | 36-48 inches wide (90-120 cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated Other: Broadly ovate, wavy leaves are apple green, streaked, slightly shiny with wide, irregular yellow and white margins. Sun tolerant and slug resistant. Excellent growth rate. |
Flowers: | Fragrant Other: large white flowers (typically 3-4 inches across) with gardenia-like fragrance in mid summer. |
Flower Color: | White Other: Trumpet shape. Flowers are light lavender/white, large, open wide and are very fragrant. 36" scapes. |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed Other info: Seed is viable. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Awards and Recognitions: | A.H.G.A. Hosta of the Year Other: 2014 Great Plant Picks award winner |
Parentage: | Fascination x Summer Fragrance |
Child plants: | one child plant |
FirmlyPlanted | On July 8, 2017 | Obtained plant St. Andrews Nursery |
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