Photo by Forestfarm
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Hosta 'Summer Joy'
Also Known As
- Summer Joy Hosta
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-20"
- W: 30"-48"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Hosta 'Summer Joy' plant details
Hosta 'Summer Joy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue, chartreuse, gold, variegated and white foliage. In summer lavender 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 'Summer Joy'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue, chartreuse, gold, variegated and white
- Mature size: 30 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, long-lived
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Summer Joy'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 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
True to its name, this amazing sport of 'Blue Moon' is a joy in the summer garden: heavily-textured icy-blue hearts with showy white centers. PSh/M
By: Forestfarm
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Gardening facts about Hosta 'Summer Joy' plant
How to Grow Hosta 'Summer Joy'
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
- white
- gold
- chartreuse
- blue
Flower Color
- lavender
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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