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Hosta 'Dancing Darling'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 24"-30"
planting zones
- 3a-9a
Hosta 'Dancing Darling' plant details
Hosta 'Dancing Darling' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In spring 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 humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hosta 'Dancing Darling'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green and variegated
- Mature size: 24 IN - 30 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring
- Uses: long-lived
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Dancing Darling'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9a
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Hosta ‘Dancing Darling’ displays brilliant golden yellow, wavy leaves all season. This showpiece variety features spikes of pale lavender flowers.
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Gardening facts about Hosta 'Dancing Darling' plant
How to Grow Hosta 'Dancing Darling'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- chartreuse
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
- purple
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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