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Hosta 'My Child Insook'

Also Known As

  • My Child Insook Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 28"
  • W: 30"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'My Child Insook' plant details

Hosta 'My Child Insook' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'My Child Insook'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 28 IN tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: long-lived, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'My Child Insook'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

So... apparently a plant of this sold for over four THOUSAND dollars at a hosta convention in 1998. Yeah. Hosta people be crazy. White centered leaves with green margins and splashes of chartreuse in between. Zone 3

Gardening facts about Hosta 'My Child Insook' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'My Child Insook'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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