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Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $13

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Hosta 'Atom Smasher' plant details

Hosta 'Atom Smasher' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. 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 'Atom Smasher'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Atom Smasher'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lance shaped yellow leaves with very ruffled edges. Lavender flowers in mid to late summer producing red & yellow seed pods. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Dwarf hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Atom Smasher' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Atom Smasher'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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