Buy Hosta 'Bitsy Gold'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3"-6"
W: 18"

planting zones

3a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $12

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Hosta 'Bitsy Gold' plant details

Hosta 'Bitsy Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold foliage. In summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Bitsy Gold'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Bitsy Gold'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

'Bitsy Gold' is a popular hosta with bright gold narrow leaves and a very small habit. Foliage mounds to 6" tall and 18" wide. Purple flowers in mid-summer are held on 6-8" scapes. Great for the front of the shade garden or in containers to add a splash of color.

By: Botanophilia

Lance shaped, chartreuse leaves aging to yellow later in season; very water tolerant for a hosta. Lavender flowers in mid to late summer. Plant in morning sun to full shade. Dwarf hosta.