Name: Hosta 'Aquamarine'
SKU: HOSAQU

Hosta ‘Aquamarine’

*** PLEASE NOTE ***

This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

Super thick, aqua-blue leaves have a red purple spot above the petiole where the leaf and petiole meet, plus dark petioles. The large, deeply veined leaves are also tinged purple in spring. Lavender purple flowers in summer. Good slug resistance.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 15″ / 30″ / 18″
Exposure: Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): August, September, October

Common Name	Plantain lily
Family	Liliaceae
Genus	Hosta
species	hybrid
Plant Type	Perennial
US Patent #	PP22627
EU Grant #	--
Bloom Time	August, September
Flower Color	Purple
Foliage Color	Green, White
Dormancy	Winter
Exposure	Part Shade, Full Shade
Growth Habit	Clumping
Growth Rate	Moderate
Hardiness Zone	4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
How Different?	'Aquamarine' has a red purple blotch and red purple petioles. In spring, the foliage is tinged purple.
Landscape Value	Shade accent or mass.
Most Active Growing Season	Spring
Persistence	Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	15" / 30" / 18"
Soil (Garden)	Hosta will grow best in rich organic Soil (Garden).
Water (Garden)	Average
Special Uses	Deep South
Comments	--

Water (Greenhouse)	Dry slightly between waterings.
EC	0.6 – 0.9
pH	5.5 – 6.8
Fertility Needs	150 – 200 ppm
Notes	—
Finish Time to 4″	8 – 10 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon	—
Day Length for Flowering	Day Neutral