Buy Hosta 'Brass Horn'

Also Known As

Hosta 'Fool's Gold'
Hosta 'Machwood 23'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 24"-36"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $10

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Hosta 'Brass Horn' plant details

Hosta 'Brass Horn' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Brass Horn'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Brass Horn'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A dense mound of satiny smooth, dark olive green leaves with yellow margins & streaks jetting toward midrib. Pale lavender flowers in mid summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Large hosta.