Hosta 'American Halo'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

3a-9b

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Hosta 'American Halo' plant details

Hosta 'American Halo' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer white 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 'American Halo'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'American Halo'

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

This award winner has large blue leaves edged by a wide creamy-white margin; this premium Hosta was chosen by Van Wade of Ohio. PSh/M

By: Forestfarm

Dense mound of very thick, round & puckered dark blue-green leaves with wide yellow margins turning ivory white in summer. Pure white flowers in early summer. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Giant hosta.