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Transcript
Bedazzled Hosta*
Hosta 'Bedazzled'
Plant Height: 8 inches
Flower Height: 12 inches
Spread: 20 inches
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 3a
Other Names: Plantain Lily, Funkia
Hosta 'Bedazzled'
Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder
Description:
Interesting small hosta has graceful heart-shaped
leaves, sea-green with yellow-gold margins; provides
beautiful texture and contrast to other plants; lavender
spikes of flowers in late summer
Ornamental Features:
Bedazzled Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender tubular flowers rising above the foliage in late
summer. It's attractive small textured heart-shaped leaves remain bluish-green in color with distinctive
gold edges throughout the season. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.
Landscape Attributes:
Bedazzled Hosta is a dense herbaceous perennial with tall flower stalks held atop a low mound of foliage.
Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
This is a relatively low maintenance perennial, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes
active growth for the season. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may
warrant special consideration;
- Insects
Bedazzled Hosta is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- General Garden Use
- Mass Planting
- Groundcover
- Border Edging
Plant Characteristics:
Bedazzled Hosta will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 12 inches tall with the flowers,
with a spread of 20 inches. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a
slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years.
This perennial does best in partial shade to shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and
shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban
pollution. This plant can be propagated by division.
This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
* This is a 'special order' plant - contact store for details