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Hosta yingeri

Also Known As

  • Hosta 'Yingeri'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 10"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta yingeri plant details

Hosta yingeri is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer purple 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 yingeri

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 10 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, fall color, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta yingeri

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

A compact mount of thick glossy green leaves being the last discovered hosta from a remote island off of Korea. Purple flowers in late summer into autumn. Plant in partial sun to light shade. Small Hosta.

Gardening facts about Hosta yingeri plant

How to Grow Hosta yingeri

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
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