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Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 28"
- W: 48"
planting zones
- 3a-7b
Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile' plant details
Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - 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 'Jewel of the Nile'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 0 IN - 48 IN - wide, 0 IN - 28 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in spring
- Uses: long-lived
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 7b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Large blue-green leaves with gold margins form a large mound of foliage with thick slug resistant foliage. A distinct large hosta with a good growth rate.
By: Botanophilia
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Gardening facts about Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile' plant
How to Grow Hosta 'Jewel of the Nile'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Size
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