Hosta ‘American Halo’
Plant number: 1.276.130
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 selection has thick rounded blue-green leaves with streaky cream-white margins. White flowers appear in June. Good slug resistance. A slower-growing specimen type. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Clumps may be easily divided in the spring or fall. While deer enjoy eating Hosta, this variety may be slightly less palatable to deer than others.
Further details for Hosta ‘American Halo’
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 White
Blooming Time Early Summer
Foliage Color Blue Variegated White
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 50-55 cm 20-21 inches
Spread 120-150 cm 47-59 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Slow
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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