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Plant: Touch of Class - Hosta Medium

Hosta · Hosta 'Touch of Class'

$12.00

Size: 1 gal

Light

Part Shade

Bloom

Summer

More about this plant

A medium hosta about 14 to 16 inches tall and 24 to 30 inches wide with a blue green and lime variegated leaf. Lavender flowers open in midsummer on scapes around 24 inches and draw hummingbirds. It prefers part to full shade in zones 3 to 9.

  • Part Shade
  • Blooms in summer
  • Hardy in USDA zones 3-9
  • Deciduous foliage

Plant description

A medium hosta about 14 to 16 inches tall and 24 to 30 inches wide with a blue green and lime variegated leaf. Lavender flowers open in midsummer on scapes around 24 inches and draw hummingbirds. It prefers part to full shade in zones 3 to 9.

Flowers
Lavender flowers, nearly white with pale lavender centers per the patent, in midsummer on scapes about 24 inches tall.
Foliage
Blue green leaves with a chartreuse to lime center.
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.

Plant details