Plantain Lily

Hosta 'American Sweetheart' Asparagaceae

Other names

Hosta

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection, Groundcover Collection, Treman Woodland Walk

Source of plant

Naylor Creek Nursery, Shady Oaks Nursery

Description

A medium sized hosta which is a tetrapoloid of H. 'Sea Thunder'. Leaves have a white center surrounded by a very wide green margin. Very thick leaves are held upright and topped with lavender flowers in August.

USDA Hardiness Zone

3

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics