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Hosta 'Cherry Berry'

Also Known As

  • Cherry Berry Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-20"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Hosta 'Cherry Berry' plant details

Hosta 'Cherry Berry' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly 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 'Cherry Berry'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Cherry Berry'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Outstanding hybrid from Lachman, narrow lance shaped leaves edged in deep green and creamy in the center sets off the red petioles and red marked flower scape; striking plant.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Cherry Berry' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Cherry Berry'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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