Go Back Love of My Life

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:58 PM
Hosta 'Love of My Life'
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Plant Type: Hostas

This is a special hosta. It is a cross of ‘Sun Shower’ and ‘Designer Genes’ that sported right away from an all-yellow plant to one with green edges. It is a medium size hosta about 14″ tall with yellow leaves that have a narrow green marginal variegation and reddish petioles. The yellow colors become more green as the season progresses. Blooms lavender flowers. It has a great spring color and is a robust plant right into fall. In addition, it also has red petioles and pinkish purple scapes.

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Flower Color

Lavender

Foliage Color

Yellow with green edge

Plant Spread

30"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants

Plant Height

14"

Scape Height

31"

Hardness Zone

3-9

Soil Moisture

Moist, Rich, Organic

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

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Bloom Time

July - August

Critter Resistance

Rabbits

Exposure

Part-Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Seasonal Interests

Spring/Summer