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Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy'

Also Known As

  • Hosta x 'Hottsy Tottsy'
  • Hottsy Tottsy Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 36"-40"

planting zones

  • 3a-7b

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Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy' plant details

Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 36 IN - 40 IN - wide, 0 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy'

USDA Zones: 3a - 7b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Thought to be a sport from 'Piedmont Gold' and it certainly looks like one. This one has brighter yellow-gold foliage, and maintains a brighter color in the shade.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Hottsy Tottsy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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