Common Name | Plantain lily |
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Family | Liliaceae |
Genus | Hosta |
species | hybrid |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Persistence | Deciduous |
US Patent # | PP22627 |
EU Grant # | -- |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 15" / 30" / 18" |
Finish Time | Medium (6-8 Weeks) |
Bloom Time | August, September |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Flowering Season | Summer, Fall |
Flower Color | Purple |
Leaf Color | Green, White |
Soil | Hosta will grow best in rich organic soil. |
pH | 5.5 - 6.8 |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Special Uses | Deep South |
Nutritional Needs | 150 - 200 ppm |
Dormancy | Winter |
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
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. |
Finish Time to 4" | 8 - 12 weeks |
Comments | -- |
Grower Notes | -- |
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. Please contact our sales department for more information at 800-215-9450.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 15″ / 30″ / 18″
Exposure: Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): August, September, October
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