Buy Hosta 'Sweet Home Chicago'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 13"-18"
W: 30"

planting zones

2a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $10

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Hosta 'Sweet Home Chicago' plant details

Hosta 'Sweet Home Chicago' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - 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 'Sweet Home Chicago'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 13 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Sweet Home Chicago'

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - 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

Compact mound of nearly round, bright gold leaves with green borders; color intensifies as season progresses. Lavender flowers in mid summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Medium size hosta