Plant: Rainforest Sunrise - Hosta - Mini
Hosta · Hosta 'Rainforest Sunrise'
$9.00
Size: 1 gal
Light
Part Shade
Bloom
Summer
More about this plant
A small hosta with green lime foliage forming a mound about 8 to 10 inches tall and 18 to 25 inches wide. Light lavender flowers open in midsummer on scapes up to 24 inches. It prefers part to full shade and is hardy in zones 3 to 9.
- Part Shade
- Blooms in summer
- Hardy in USDA zones 3-9
- Deciduous foliage
Plant description
A small hosta with green lime foliage forming a mound about 8 to 10 inches tall and 18 to 25 inches wide. Light lavender flowers open in midsummer on scapes up to 24 inches. It prefers part to full shade and is hardy in zones 3 to 9.
- Flowers
- Light lavender flowers in midsummer on scapes up to 24 inches.
- Foliage
- Green lime leaves on a small compact mound.
- Fruit
- Small loculicidal capsules that split open at maturity in fall, releasing small, flat, winged black seeds.
- Light
- Dappled/Filtered Light
- Pruning
- No pruning is needed. The foliage dies back in late fall or winter and the dead leaves can be removed then. Divide clumps every 3 to 5 years in early spring as the leaves emerge.
- Native range
- The genus is native to the Russian Far East, China, Japan and Korea; named cultivars are garden selections.
