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Hosta 'Flame Stitch'

Also Known As

  • Hosta ventricosa 'Flame Stitch'
  • Flame Stitch Murasaki Giboshi

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Flame Stitch' plant details

Hosta 'Flame Stitch' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Flame Stitch'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 18 IN tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Flame Stitch'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Open mound of glossy chartreuse aging to ivory white leaves irregularly margined dark spinach green with streaks towards center. Needs good culture. Large attractive violet purple flowers with white bands in high summer. Plant in light shade all day. Medium size hosta.
The reverse of Hosta ventricosa 'Aureomarginata' with white centers and streaky green variegated margins, a choice plant, distinctly different and highly sought after.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Flame Stitch' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Flame Stitch'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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