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Also Known As

  • Hosta sieboldii 'Ginko Craig'
  • Ginko Craig Hosta Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-14"
  • W: 24"-44"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Ginko Craig' plant details

Hosta 'Ginko Craig' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. 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 'Ginko Craig'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN - 44 IN - wide, 12 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Ginko Craig'

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

A wonderful edger with short lance-like leaves margined with a crisp white border; deep purple flowers in early autumn. PSh-Sh/M
Green & white foliage smaller habit
Narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white!! Racemes of orchid-like, purple striped flowers on 18” scapes June > August. Only 4-8” tall and 12” wide – a collector’s hosta. USDA Z3
A smaller hosta, under a foot all, with narrow white edged leaves.Darker purple flowers than most, makes a decent flower display. Zone 3
Ginkgo Craig is a very nice tight low spreading Hosta. It has a bright clean white edge bordering the green leaves. Purple flowers are about 18" high and bloom in late summer.

By: Fantastic Plants

Dark green arching leaves with pure white margins, slightly corrugated with rippled edge. Fast grower. Dark purple streaked flowers late summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Small hosta.
Long narrow deep green leaves with irregular white edging, as much white as green. Petioles are edged in white. Some leaves may be cupped. Blue violet flowers over a long period.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Ginko Craig' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Ginko Craig'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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