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Hosta ‘Great Escape’
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Hosta ‘Great Escape’
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Hosta ‘Great Escape’


Hosta

 USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.700.230


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 midsized specimen selection has thick leaves with powdery blue-green centres and a wide, streaky ivory-white margin. Pale lavender flowers appear in July. Good slug resistance. A H. ‘Halcyon’ sport discovered by Hendrick van den Top of the Netherlands in 2002. USPP#19003: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Hosta ‘Great Escape’


Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   40-45 cm
   16-18 inches
Spread
   80-100 cm
   31-39 inches
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