Hosta 'Lakeside Elfin Fire'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3"-12"
W: 7"-10"

planting zones

3a-9b

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Hosta 'Lakeside Elfin Fire' plant details

Hosta 'Lakeside Elfin Fire' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. 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 'Lakeside Elfin Fire'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 7 IN - 10 IN - wide, 3 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, dwarf, long-lived, red stems, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Lakeside Elfin Fire'

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

Lance shaped foliage has white centers with green dots & green margins on top of red petioles; Rapidly increases to a nice clump. Purple flowers in mid summer. Plant in low sun & afternoon shade. Dwarf hosta.