Hosta 'Summer Fragrance'

Hosta, Plantain Lily

Family: Liliaceae Lily


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Lavender
Bloom time Late Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, foundation, ground cover, massing, seashore, specimen, woodland garden
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread 4' to 5' / 1.20m to 1.40m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Variegated
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage