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Also Known As

  • Coconut Custard Hosta

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Coconut Custard' plant details

Hosta 'Coconut Custard' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse and gold foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 'Coconut Custard'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Coconut Custard'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly 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

The foliage is pale yellow becomes light green later in the season with purple petioles. Orchid lavender flowers bloom in July on 13" scapes.
Neat, dense mound of thick, yellow leaves aging to lime-green in summer atop bright purple stems; Good grower. Lavender flowers in mid summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Dwarf hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Coconut Custard' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Coconut Custard'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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