A SMALL TO MEDIUM HOSTA


 

Botanical Name Hosta ‘Hanky Panky’
 
Common Name Plantain Lily
Type Perennial
Exposure Part Shade to Shade
Size for Description 13 In by 33 In
Bloom Time Summer
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  
Groundcover yes
Comment green leaves with a gold border with a white thread between the two patterns ~ a sport of ‘Striptease’
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.