Buy Hosta 'Forest Firefly'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"
W: 6"

planting zones

5a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $16

Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

30 at Sebright Gardens

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Hosta 'Forest Firefly' plant details

Hosta 'Forest Firefly' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with gold, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Forest Firefly'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Forest Firefly'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Striking mound of ovate to heart shaped yellow leaves that age to white with dark green margins. Lavender flowers in mid summer. Plant in afternoon shade. Dwarf/Small hosta.