Hosta 'Carnival'

Hosta 'Carnival' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Carnival'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: asparagaceae

Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green, variegated and white

Mature size: 36 IN wide, 16 IN tall

Flowers: lavender blooms in summer

Uses: container plant, long-lived, showy, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Carnival'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: rich and well-drained