Buy Hosta 'Academy Blushing Recluse'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"
W: 30"

planting zones

3a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $15

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Hosta 'Academy Blushing Recluse' plant details

Hosta 'Academy Blushing Recluse' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 'Academy Blushing Recluse'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green and variegated
Mature size: 30 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Academy Blushing Recluse'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large satiny, corrugated, dark green leaves surrounded by very wide greenish yellow borders; Plant in partial sun for best affect otherwise up to full shade. Lavender-White flowers in mid-summer. Medium-large hosta.