A
GIANT HOSTA
2012
Hosta
of the Year
Available May 8, 2019
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| Botanical Name |
Hosta 'Liberty’ |
| Common Name | Plantain Lily |
| Type | Perennial |
| Exposure | Full Sun to Full Shade |
| Size for Description | GIANT HOSTA |
| Bloom Time | EarlySummer |
| Flower Color | Lavender |
| 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 | yes |
| Groundcover | yes |
| Comment | GIANT HOSTA - The thick, dark green leaves are bordered with wide, jetting, golden yellow margins which fade to creamy white in summer. |
| Care |
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. |
| Zone | 3 |
