Buy Hosta 'City Lights'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 23"-30"
W: 36"-55"

planting zones

2a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $16

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Hosta 'City Lights' plant details

Hosta 'City Lights' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse and gold foliage. In summer white 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 humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'City Lights'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 36 IN - 55 IN - wide, 23 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'City Lights'

USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hosta ‘City Lights’ features thick, corrugated leaves that emerge chartreuse in spring, and brighten to brilliant gold. Displays short scapes of near white to pale lavender flowers. Hostas, also called Plantain Lilies grow best in moist, well-drained, highly organic soils. A good partner for ferns. Although the flowers are attractive, Hostas are usually grown for their ornamental foliage.