Plant: Abiqua Drinking Gourd - Hosta - Medium
Hosta
$14.00
Size: 1 gal
Light
Part Shade
Bloom
Summer
More about this plant
A medium blue-green hosta with deeply cupped, heavily corrugated, waxy leaves that can reach about 11 inches across. White flowers rise just above the foliage in early to midsummer. It forms a broad clump of 1.5 to 2 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide, prefers part to full shade and is known as slug resistant.
- Part Shade
- Blooms in summer
- Hardy in USDA zones 3-9
- Deciduous foliage
Plant description
A medium blue-green hosta with deeply cupped, heavily corrugated, waxy leaves that can reach about 11 inches across. White flowers rise just above the foliage in early to midsummer. It forms a broad clump of 1.5 to 2 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide, prefers part to full shade and is known as slug resistant.
- Flowers
- White flowers on scapes of about 22 to 24 inches in early to midsummer.
- Foliage
- Dark blue-green, waxy, heavily corrugated and cupped, up to about 11 by 11 inches.
- Fruit
- Loculicidal capsules that split open at maturity.
- Light
- Dappled/Filtered Light
- Native range
- Russian Far East to China, Japan, and Korea
