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Hosta 'Cheatin Heart'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 7"-8"
  • W: 10"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Cheatin Heart' plant details

Hosta 'Cheatin Heart' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Cheatin Heart'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse
Mature size: 10 IN wide, 7 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: heart-shaped leaves, long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Cheatin Heart'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of my favorite mini hostas. Only 8 inches or so tall at maturity, with very bright chartreuse-yellow leaves. Lights up a shady spot, perfect for a woodland trough. Zone 3

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Cheatin Heart' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Cheatin Heart'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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