| General Description | Hosta 'Fire and Ice' is one of the more elegant looking of its Genus, a herbaceous perennial whose leaves are cream with dark green, irregular margins and star-shaped, pale lavender, tubular flowers. |
| ID Characteristic | Scape is white and purple-dotted toward the raceme. When seed pods are produced, they are greenish-white with occasional purple lines. Forms a taller clump than most hostas. |
| Cultivation | Grow in part to full shade, in moist, well-drained soil. |
| Pests | Susceptible to slugs and snails. Deer also enjoy eating the leaves. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Cream to ivory with wide and irregular, dark green margins. Blade measures 15 x 10 cm. |
| Flower Description | Tubular, pale lavender petals with pointed tips form a six pointed star. |
