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Buy Hosta 'George Smith'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"
W: 50"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $18

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Hosta 'George Smith' plant details

Hosta 'George Smith' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer lavender and white 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 'George Smith'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 50 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'George Smith'

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

Thick, gold center with a wide blue-green margin; very round & puckered. Striped pale lavender, white flowers in mid summer. Pest resistant. Plant in afternoon to full shade. Large hosta.