Buy Hosta 'Bridegroom'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $12

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Hosta 'Bridegroom' plant details

Hosta 'Bridegroom' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Bridegroom'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Bridegroom'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The highly ruffled edges of each heart-shaped leaf cascade down while the tips curl upward: distinctive!; put it where you can appreciate its intriguing beauty. S-PSh-Sh/M

By: Forestfarm

From legendary hosta breeder and mentor Herb Benedict, comes one of the most distinct green leaved hostas ever developed. Each plant produces rippled heart-shaped green leaves which curl upward, while the sides of the leaf cascade downward. Purple bell-shaped flowers open in midseason. Site this fascinating hosta as a specimen where one may appreciate the intriguing beauty of its unusual form. Recipient of the 2004 AHS Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A seedling of H. 'Holly's Honey', named by Dorothy Benedict, Bridegroom is a medium sized hosta with dark green leaves that twist upwards, as phallic symbols go this leaves a lot to the imagination

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Hosta 'Bridegroom' is a unique and distinct hosta with shiny green leaves that are rippled and pinched and twisted towards the tip. Makes an interesting specimen or filler plant.

By: Botanophilia

Upward mound of glossy dark olive green leaves, rippled with twisted tips curving upwards; Considered one of the best green hostas. Lavender flowers in late summer. Plant in light to moderate shade. Small/medium size hosta.

By: Sebright Gardens

Dark green, shiny, ovate/triangular leaves. Leaf sides slope downward while twisted tip turns upward. Small undulations on margin. Lavender flowers on 18" scapes.