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Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:21 PM
Hosta 'Great Arrival'
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Plant Type: Hostas

This reverse sport of Hosta ‘Great Expectations’ makes an attractive, large mound that has its best blue color when grown in some shade. It is similar to Hosta ‘Northern Exposure’ except that the margin is brighter yellow in the spring. ‘Great Arrival’ has of moderate growth rate. This hosta’s leaves are heavily corrugated, of thick substance, and do not develop spring desiccation burn.

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Flower Color

Near white

Foliage Color

Blue-green, yellow edge

Plant Spread

50"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants

Plant Height

26"

Scape Height

30"

Hardness Zone

3-9

Soil Moisture

Moist, Rich, Organic

Characteristics & Attributes

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Bloom Time

Mid to late summer

Critter Resistance

Rabbits

Exposure

Part-Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Seasonal Interests

Summer