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Also Known As

  • Hosta 'Ben Vernooj'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009 plant details

Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. 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 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009

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

Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' is a vigorous tetraploid sport of 'First Frost' with super thick, rounded foliage that is intense blue with wide, creamy white margins. The leaves hold their bold colour until frost. Large, light lavender flowers in summer. Grows to 16 inches high by 28 inches wide.
Very thick, intense blue leaves surrounded by bright gold borders that age to creamy white in summer; Superb! Bell shaped, lilac flowers in late summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Medium size hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009 plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Ben Vernooij' PP24009

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • gold
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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