Hosta - Lancifolia

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Hosta - Lancifolia

The Hosta ‘Lancifolia’ was reported to be the first Hosta in America. The oval to lance-shaped, shiny green and slightly wavy foliage, makes this variety very striking. The dark purple flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta’s are not known only for their flowers. With a plant height of 12” and a spread of 32-36”, Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. Hosta ‘Lancifolia’ needs to be planted in a full shade area in any moist, well-drained area. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and one of the most popular for landscape uses. A great choice for any beginner gardener. ... find out more

 

Geum - Blazing Sunset ‘Blazing Sunset’ has a long blooming season, from May to September, and is easy to care for. They are not bothered by pest or insects amd they are defiantly one to try. ‘Blazing Sunset’ needs full sun but can tolerate afternoon shade, and moist well-drained soil.

Hosta - Lancifolia