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A MINIATURE HOSTA
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Botanical Name |
Hosta ‘Mini Skirt’ |
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Common Name |
Plantain Lily |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
a
miniature hosta |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Lavender |
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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 |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Frequently damaged by deer |
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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 |
yes |
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Comment |
blue-green leaves with creamy yellow margins in spring |
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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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