Hosta ‘Lipstick Blonde’

Hosta ‘Lipstick Blonde’ has bold yellow foliage with red stems and lilac coloured flowers

Grown for its bold, golden foliage, Hosta ‘Lipstick Blonde’ is right up there with the best. This one-of-a-kind cultivar has vibrant lance-shaped, waxy, chartreuse to gold foliage held on dramatic red stems. Lavender bell-shaped flowers rise about the foliage in midsummer. Sun tolerant requiring 6 hours of sun to maintain the bold yellow colouration. Plant in mixed containers or in the garden. Attracts hummingbirds.

Common Name:  Plantain Lily

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Lavender

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Foliage Colour:  Golden

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  Red

Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Hummingbirds Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Sunbaked cliffs, rocky streamsides, woodland and alpine meadows.

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