Photo of Hosta rohdeifolia foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Hosta rohdeifolia

Also Known As

  • Hosta 'Rohdeifolia'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-16"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta rohdeifolia plant details

Hosta rohdeifolia is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple 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 rohdeifolia

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta rohdeifolia

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A medium sized green species introduced in Japan by Fumio Maekawa in 1940, but remaining scarce in collections to this day.
Upright habit. Green with a cream edge, bleaching to white. Shiny above. Purple striped flowers.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Hosta rohdeifolia plant

How to Grow Hosta rohdeifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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