Photo of Hosta 'Fairy Frolic' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Hosta 'Fairy Frolic'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-10"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Fairy Frolic' plant details

Hosta 'Fairy Frolic' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. 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 'Fairy Frolic'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Fairy Frolic'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chartreuse oval to heart-shaped leaves. Very delicate but still fairly slug resistant. Light purple flowers in July. Really brightens up a shady spot. We have clumps in very dry areas that do well without supplemental water.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Fairy Frolic' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Fairy Frolic'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • snail / slug resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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