A GIANT HOSTA




Botanical Name Hosta 'Guardian Angel’
 
Common Name Plantain Lily
Type Perennial
Exposure Part Shade to Shade
Size for Description 24 In. by 36 In.
Bloom Time Summer
Flower Color White
Fruit  
Foliage  
Bark  
Fall Color  
Growth Rate  
Butterflies  
Hummingbirds yes
Deer Resistant  
Drought Tolerant yes
Moisture Lover yes
Native  
Walnut Tolerant yes
Wet Areas yes
Fragrant  
Groundcover yes
Comment Cream to mid-green with darker edges and streaks ~ twisted leaves
Care

 

Zone 3

Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance.  However, the seeds do provide food for birds and may be left.  Cut foliage to ground after killing frost or in the early spring.