Pilgrim Hosta
Hosta x 'Pilgrim'
Pronunciation: HOSS-tuh
SKU #30539
Description | Heart-shaped leaves appear to be painted, each a unique combination of light gray-green and creamy yellow to white. Topped in summer with tall spikes of large fragrant lavender flowers, adored by hummingbirds. Neat clumping form is wider than tall. Superb in landscape or container. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Forms foliage clump 30 in. tall, 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Columbine (Aquilegia); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Mukdenia (Mukdenia) |
Care | 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9

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