Go Back Avocado

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:17 PM
Hosta 'Avocado'
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Plant Type: Hostas

Hosta ‘Guacamole’ with dark green margin which is quite wide and surrounds a narrow gold center. Overall appearance of the plant is a lot darker than its parent and the leaves seem to be thicker. Pale lavender fragrant flowers. Large mound size at maturity.

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Flower Color

Pale Lavender

Foliage Color

Green-Yellow with Dark Green edge

Plant Spread

49"

Good Companions

Other hosta and shade loving plants

Plant Height

24"

Scape Height

39"

Hardness Zone

3-9

Soil Moisture

Moist, Rich, Organic

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

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Bloom Time

Late Summer

Critter Resistance

Rabbits

Exposure

Part-Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Seasonal Interests

Summer