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Pl a ntFi nde r Hanky Panky Hosta Hosta 'Hanky Panky' Plant Height: 13 inches Flower Height: 24 inches Spread: 32 inches Sunlight: Hardiness Zone: 3a Other Names: Plantain Lily, Funkia Description: This variety starts with green leaves with a gold border with a narrow thread in between; the gold edge changes to white and light green in time; provides beautiful texture and contrast to other plants; lavender spikes of flowers in mid-summer Hosta 'Hanky Panky' foliage Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder Ornamental Features: Hanky Panky Hosta features dainty spikes of lavender tubular flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer. It's attractive textured narrow leaves remain green in colour with distinctive gold edges and tinges of white throughout the season. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. Landscape Attributes: Hanky Panky 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 Hanky Panky Hosta is recommended for the following landscape applications; - General Garden Use - Mass Planting - Groundcover - Border Edging 3320Pa s quaSt r e e t| Re gi na ,SK| S4S7G8 Phone :( 306)7214769( GROW)| Fa x:( 306)5843808 We bs i t e :dut c hgr owe r s . ne t Pl a ntFi nde r Plant Characteristics: Hanky Panky Hosta will grow to be about 13 inches tall at maturity extending to 24 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 32 inches. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. 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. 3320Pa s quaSt r e e t| Re gi na ,SK| S4S7G8 Phone :( 306)7214769( GROW)| Fa x:( 306)5843808 We bs i t e :dut c hgr owe r s . ne t