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Albo Marginata Hosta
Hosta 'Albo Marginata'
SKU #46669
LIGHT:
Full shade, Partial shade
WATER:
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
SIZE:
Reaches 18 to 24 in. tall, 40 in. wide.
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| Description | Lush foliage clumps with dramatic, heart-shaped, dark green leaves edged in white. Purple flowers bloom on tall scapes in summer. The mounding foliage with beautiful variegation is ideal for those sometimes difficult-to-fill shady woodland areas and borders. A wonderful hosta for containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Care Instructions | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
Details
| Description | Lush foliage clumps with dramatic, heart-shaped, dark green leaves edged in white. Purple flowers bloom on tall scapes in summer. The mounding foliage with beautiful variegation is ideal for those sometimes difficult-to-fill shady woodland areas and borders. A wonderful hosta for containers. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Albo Marginata Hosta produce flowers?
Summer
Is Albo Marginata Hosta evergreen or deciduous?
Albo Marginata Hosta is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Albo Marginata Hosta?
Albo Marginata Hosta is Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Attracts Pollinators.
How fast does Albo Marginata Hosta grow?
Albo Marginata Hosta has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Albo Marginata Hosta?
Albo Marginata Hosta grows in an Mounding habit.
Where can I use Albo Marginata Hosta in my landscape?
Albo Marginata Hosta is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Albo Marginata Hosta flowers?
Albo Marginata Hosta produces Purple flowers.
What color is the foliage of Albo Marginata Hosta?
Albo Marginata Hosta has Variegated foliage.
How do I care for Albo Marginata Hosta?
Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge in early spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.