Hosta 'St. Elmo's Fire'
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Hardiness Zones:  3-9
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Height: 18 inches
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Spread: 30 inches
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Bloom Time: July to August
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Bloom: lavender
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Light: part to full shade
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Soil: average
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Moisture: average, consistent; drought
tolerant once established
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Use: shade and woodland gardens,
borders
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Care: easy
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Concerns: slugs, not deer resistant
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Native to: genus native to Japan and Korea
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Notes: white margins surround yellow centers in spring; centers change to light green as season progresses; tolerates black walnut
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F164
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