Hosta - On Stage

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Hosta - On Stage

On Stage performs best if planted in full shade but will tolerate some direct sun. The large pointed leaves are deeply veined and are green with a varying shades of yellow-gold in the center. The Hosta On Stage, Hosta 'On Stage', is one of the largest yellow and green variegated hosta's there is. Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage and On Stage is no exception. A great choice for any beginner gardener. The pale lavender flowers of this fast growing hosta appear in early summer on 4 foot stems, however, hosta’s are not known for their flowers. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and is one of the most popular landscape plants. Plant in any moist and well-drained spot. ... more information

 

Iris - Best Bet Best Bet blooms in late spring to early summer and is an easily grown Iris. Best Bet will make a great addition around pools, ponds and water gardens, and for mass plantings. They also make magnificent cut flowers and are resistant to deer. With a velvety texture and beautiful sword-shaped foliage, it has a plant height of 34”. It prefers average, well-drained soil in full sun, but will tolerate a little afternoon shade. It can also be used in difficult banks and preventing erosion. The Iris Best Bet, Iris x germanica 'Best Bet' is a tall bearded iris that has split colored flowers with light blue on top and dark blue on the bottom.

Hosta - On Stage