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Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 20"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart' plant details

Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer purple 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 'Georgia Sweetheart'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 20 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart'

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

Semi upright mound of thick, smooth leaves with yellow centers & olive green margins making an attractive contrast. Purple flowers in late summer. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Medium size hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Georgia Sweetheart'

  • 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
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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