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Buy Hosta 'Skywriter'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $25

Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

30 at Sebright Gardens

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Hosta 'Skywriter' plant details

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Open mound of thick & smooth blue leaves with white backs & graceful wavy edges on bright purple petioles. Lavender flowers on purple scapes in August. Plant in afternoon to nearly full shade. Medium size hosta.
Hosta ‘Skywriter' is an elegant plantain lily that sports slightly upright, ruffled blue, corrugated leaves with white reverses that are held on bright purple petioles. Lavender flowers on purple scapes emerge in late summer on plants 15 inches tall by 30 inches wide. Awesome in the shady garden, as a mass-planted understorey ground cover, and in containers. Attracts hummingbirds and bees.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Skywriter' plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Skywriter'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • white
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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