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Hosta Summer Breeze

Hosta Summer Breeze

 

Hosta Summer Breeze is a  breakthrough sport of ‘Summer Music’  (1999 AHS registration); Breeder is Mark Zilis.

 

Displays wide gold margins surround a rich green center; excellent growth rate in nursery containers, as well as the garden.

 

A medium to large sized hosta that forms an open mound, grows 22 h x 50 w , with leaf size details 8 1/2″ long by 6 1/2″ wide; 1 1/2″ wide gold margins; dark green center

 

Hosta Summer Breeze has pale lavender flowers open on 24-30″ scapes in July. 

Classified as a medium grower, and if you are in Zones 3-9 , it will be a perennial in your area.

 

Hostas like a well drained soil moist soil , Plant in a part shade to shade area.

 

Like many hostas this one can be planted  in containers, shade  and woodland gardens.

 

Diane Notes: Another hosta winner in my book , purchased as liners in spring of 2010 and they grew nicely , excited to see their potential in the coming years. Would definitely recommend this hosta.

 

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