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Hosta 'Ben Vernooij'
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Plant Type: Hostas

Very striking version of ‘First Frost’. Very thick blue leaves that have a wide feathered creamy-yellow border. Large lavender flowers. Grows 12″ tall by 24″ wide. Flowers in mid-summer. Looks great the entire growing season.


Growing & Maintenance Tips:

Shade loving.

Flower Color

Lavender

Foliage Color

Blue/green

Plant Spread

24"

Good Companions

Other shade loving plants.

Plant Height

12'

Scape Height

Hardness Zone

3-9

Soil Moisture

Moist and highly organic


Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

Bloom Time

Mid summer

Critter Resistance

Rabbits

Exposure

Part to full shade

Growth Rate

moderate to fast.

Seasonal Interests

early to mid summer