Hosta ‘Guacamole’

Hosta ‘Guacamole’ has large, dramatic, chartreuse leaves with irregular dark green edges with fragrant flowers.

The large, dramatic, chartreuse leaves have irregular dark green edges and deep veins. The white to pale lavender flowers are fragrant. Together these characteristics made ‘Guacamole’ Hosta of the Year for 2002. Leaf colouration intensifies with more light and age. A sport of ‘Fragrant Bouquet’. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  Plantain Lily

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Shade Part Shade Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Hummingbirds Bees

Deer Resistant:  No

BC Native:  No

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