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Hosta 'Shining Tot'

Also Known As

  • Shining Tot Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"-8"
  • W: 3"-6"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Hosta 'Shining Tot' plant details

Hosta 'Shining Tot' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Shining Tot'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Shining Tot'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The extremely glossy, dark green foliage is quite extraordinary for hostas that small. Grows in small clumps. Lavender flowers.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Shining Tot' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Shining Tot'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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