Hosta ‘Shade Master’
Plant number: 1.700.480
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 medium-sized selection has brilliant gold leaves that hold their colour well. Pale-lavender flowers appear in July. An excellent groundcover selection with loads of foliage colour. Bred and introduced by American breeder Paul Aden in 1982.
Further details for Hosta ‘Shade Master’
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 Gold
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Edging Rabbit Resistant Ground Cover Massed Specimen Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 30-40 cm 12-16 inches
Spread 90-120 cm 35-47 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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