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Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-15"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217 plant details

Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217 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 - 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 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, container plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217

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

Emerges in spring with dark green leaves edged with pale lime edges & ivory halos in between; Ages in summer to creamy yellow with white margins; nice substance. Pinkish lavender flowers from purple buds in high summer. Plant in partial sun to moderate shade. Small hosta.
Want to get in on the fun? First you grow Hosta 'Striptease', then you add Hosta 'Hanky Panky', and the you'll start to get visitors talking. This sport of 'Striptease' is a smaller plant, only 1' high, forming 2' wide clumps. Lavender flowers in mid summer on 2' scapes.

Gardening facts about Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217 plant

How to Grow Hosta 'Hanky Panky' PP16,217

  • 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
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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