Hosta ‘Cool as a Cucumber’
Plant number: 1.710.150
Hosta are among the most popular of perennials for shady areas. Plants form sturdy mounds of foliage, topped with lily-like blooms. This showy selection produces an arching mound of long, tapered white and green variegated leaves. Light lavender flowers appear on white scapes in early summer. Large. Sport of H. ‘Cascades’. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Hosta ‘Cool as a Cucumber’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial 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 Early Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green Variegated White
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Ground Cover Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 60-70 cm 23-27 inches
Spread 112-120 cm 44-47 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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