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Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:43 PM
Hosta 'Nifty Fifty'
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Plant Type: Hostas

This magnificent hosta is twenty-four inches high and sixty inches wide. The leaves are twelve inches long and ten inches wide with a half to one inch wide margin on the border that will change from yellow to creamy white. The center of the leaf is a blue-green color that is corrugate; unruly; and in thick substance. The near-white flowers on twenty to thirty inch scapes will bloom in the start of summer to midsummer. The ‘Nifty Fifty’ hosta will grow at a slow growth rate.

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Flower Color

Lavender

Foliage Color

Blue/Green with Green/Yellow margin

Plant Spread

60"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants.

Plant Height

24"

Scape Height

28"

Hardness Zone

3-9

Soil Moisture

Average soil, Fertile soil

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

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Bloom Time

June - July

Critter Resistance

Rabbits/deer

Exposure

Part shade to full shade.

Growth Rate

Slow

Seasonal Interests

Spring/summer