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Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 14"-20"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous variegated
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 14 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: green, purple and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The Walters Crew was out and intimated that are Hosta selection while classic could use some updating, this is one of a dozen or so new additions that they are responsible for, Carolina Sunshine is one of Tony Avents creations with long dark green leaves bearing a broad yellow margin. It holds up well in summer heat. A classy plant from a classy guy.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Carolina Sunshine'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • green
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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