Hosta ‘Alakazaam’
Miniature Hosta |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.700.730
Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas, with hundreds of varieties now readily available. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This cute little miniature selection has long tapered green leaves with ruffled yellow margins that mature to cream. Lavender-purple flowers appear late summer. Ideal for a shady rock garden, border edge or in containers. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall. Bred by Ron Livingston; a seedling of H. ‘Atom Smasher'. USPP#22342: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Hosta ‘Alakazaam’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time Mid Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green Variegated White Yellow
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Cut Flower Edging Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Small
Height 10-15 cm 4-6 inches
Spread 20-25 cm 8-10 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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