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A MEDIUM HOSTA
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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Abiqua Drinking Gourd’ |
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Common Name |
Plaintain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
A medium hosta |
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Bloom Time |
Early Summer |
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Flower Color |
White |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
yes |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
Dark blue-green seersuckered leaves with a unique cup
shape |
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Care |
Seed heads may be removed to improve appearance.
However, the seeds do provide food for birds and may be
left. Cut foliage to ground after killing frost or in
the early spring. |
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Zone |
3 |
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