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Plant type

perennial

size

H: 24"
W: 36"

planting zones

3a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $14

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Hosta 'Fragrant King' plant details

Hosta 'Fragrant King' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 'Fragrant King'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Fragrant King'

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

Frosty green leaves turning glossy later in the season with bold white edges. Fragrant white flowers with a tint of lavender in late summer. Plant in up to 3/4 sun or light shade. Large hosta.