Forbidden Fruit Hosta
Hosta x 'Forbidden Fruit' PP #24,001
SKU
30149
Thick blue-green leaves with a yellow center hold great color and form until frost. This vigorous grower quickly forms a neat mound, great for groundcover, edging or accent. Lavender blooms in summer.
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Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 2 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
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Bloom Time | Summer |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Ground Cover |
Light Needs | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Special Feature | Attracts Hummingbirds, Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Tolerates Acidic Soil |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Key Feature | Beautiful Foliage |
Provide slightly acidic, evenly moist, well-drained, humusy soil. Avoid harsh sun exposure. Water deeply, regularly in the 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3 - 9

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