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Hosta 'Merry Sunshine'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 20"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Merry Sunshine' plant details

Hosta 'Merry Sunshine' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green, pink and variegated foliage. In summer lavender and 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 'Merry Sunshine'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Merry Sunshine'

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

Thick, medium green leaves with wide ivory margins and golden overtones. Plant in partial sun to light shade. Purple striped pale lavender flowers in early to mid-summer. Medium size hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Merry Sunshine' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Merry Sunshine'

  • 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
    • pink
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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