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Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 13"-18"
  • W: 20"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty' plant details

Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. 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 pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, variegated and white
Mature size: 20 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 'Sleeping Beauty'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Semi open mound of heavy textured & substanced, very blue leaves surrounded by creamy white borders; Super performer. Bell shaped, lilac flowers in mid summer. Plant in full shade to partial sun. Medium size hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Sleeping Beauty'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 3'-6'

  • mostly shade - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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  • bright shade - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Size

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Width: 10"-20"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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