Hosta 'Frosted Jade' (Frosted Jade Hosta)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusHosta
Cultivar'Frosted Jade'
CategoryPerennials
OriginL. Maroushek 1978.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone3 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone1a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-40 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)-40 - 20
Height70 - 80 cm
Spread150 cm
Flowering PeriodJuly

Description and Growing Information

ID CharacteristicSlightly upturned leaf edge.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionDark green colour with a narrow and irregular pure white margin, coupled with transitional celadon streaks flowing towards midrib.
Flower DescriptionFunnel-shaped and near white in colour. Forms in a dense raceme on a leaning 100 cm scape.

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