Hosta - Patriot

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Hosta - Patriot

Hosta ‘Patriot’ was the American Hosta Growers’ Hosta of the Year in 1997, and one can see why. Hosta ‘Patriot’ needs to be planted in a full shade area in any moist, well-drained area. The Hosta ‘Patriot’, Hosta fortunei, has heart-shaped, glossy medium green leaves with a large white margin, making this variety very striking. With a plant height of 22” and a spread of 36-48”, Hosta’s provide bright color in shade with wonderful foliage. A great choice for any beginner gardener. The Hosta flowers bloom from July to August, however, Hosta’s are not known only for their flowers. This low care perennial is ideal for shady positions, tubs and patio pots, and one of the most popular for landscape uses. ... details

 

Peony - Bush - Kirinmaru The unique coloration of this one-of-a-kind variety will bring compliments from everyone! Lavish blooms with layer upon layer of ruffled white petals are erratically streaked with bright red. Imported from Japan, these peonies may start slowly, but once established will last a lifetime. The Bush Peony Kirinmaru, 'Paeonia', produces white flowers that are streaked with red.

Hosta - Patriot