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Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755

Also Known As

  • Afterglow Plantain Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755 plant details

Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - 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 'Afterglow' PP26755

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, border plant, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This new hosta features a pronounced yellow margin surrounding the large, green, heart-shaped leaves and forms an impressive upright mound. Pale lavender flowers are born on 3' scales in early summer. Clumps grow to 4' across and 2' high.
Upright mound of corrugated & thick, broadly oval dark green leaves with very wide bright gold margins; Excellent performer. Pale lavender flowers in early summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Large hosta.
Impressive mounds of heart shaped leaves centred with blue green and edged in striking yellow that later changes to bright green. Pale lavender flowers on chartreuse scapes.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755 plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Afterglow' PP26755

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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