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Buy Hosta 'Solar Flare'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 30"-32"
W: 80"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $15

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Hosta 'Solar Flare' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Solar Flare'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 80 IN wide, 30 IN - 32 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Solar Flare'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Arching mound of thick chartreuse leaves that age to a bright gold by mid-summer with a slightly rippled margin; pest resistant. Very pale lavender flowers in early summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Giant Hosta.