Hosta ‘Designer Genes’
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family)
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· Hardiness Zones: 3-8
· Height: 12-18 inches
· Spread: 12-18 inches
· Bloom Time: July to August
· Bloom: pale purple, funnel-shaped blooms on crimson scapes to 24 inches tall
· Light: part to full shade
· Soil: average
· Moisture: average, consistent; drought tolerant once established
· Use: shade and woodland gardens, borders; ground-cover; hummingbird attractor
· Care: easy
· Concerns: slugs, not deer resistant
· Native to: genus native to Japan and Korea
· Notes: bright gold leaves on red stems; rabbit resistant; salt tolerant
· Supplier: The Flower Factory
· Teaching Garden Location & Code: Shade Garden F197
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