hosta 'sagae'
$17.95
- AKA hosta fluctuans 'variegata'
- large semi-upright or vase shaped
- frosted green leaf with a creamy-yellow centre
- pale lavender blooms
- bloom time: mid july to early august
- zone 3
- height 70-75cm
- spread 150-160cm
- colour lavender
- hosta grow best in a rich, moist, well-drained soil, in partial to full shade
- early to mid-morning sun and dappled shade in the afternoon are ideal conditions for most hosta cultivars
- some are full sun tolerant, when consistent moisture is provided
- cleaning out dormant foliage in early winter will help reduce the insect population, such as slug larvae
- partial sun/shade, full shade
- attracts hummingbirds
- low maintenance
- ground cover
- (image courtesy of NVK nurseries, NVK holdings inc.)