Hosta Shadowland 'Echo the Sun'
Hosta 'Echo the Sun' is a plantain lily with heart-shaped, golden yellow leaves that are corrugated with ruffled margins.
Description:
Hosta 'Echo the Sun' belongs to the premium Shadowland collection with thick, corrugated golden foliage with rippled leaf margins. Compared to other hostas in this collection, this plantain lily has a more prostrate form and smaller habit of 19 inches in height with a 42 to 48 inch spread. Lavender flowers appear on tall flower scapes in midsummer. Fantastic for texture and bright colour in the shady garden. Attracts hummingbirds.
Common Name: Plantain Lily
Family: Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Forests, grassy slopes and rocky places from near sea level to 2200 metres.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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