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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"-6"
  • W: 10"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-7b

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Hosta 'Cherish' plant details

Hosta 'Cherish' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold and variegated foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Cherish'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold and variegated
Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Cherish'

USDA Zones: 3a - 7b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Showy dark green leaves with streaky yellow centers, perfect for rock garden. Bell shaped purple flowers in late spring. Plant in dappled to light shade & well drained soil. Miniature hosta.
'Cherish' is a beautiful miniature hosta that is a sport of 'Baby Bunting. It features Creamy centers surrounded by a green margin. Like many other miniatures, this variety can be a bit difficult to grow and will do best in a raised rock garden with other miniature plants or in containers.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Cherish' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Cherish'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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