First Frost Hosta PENNISETUM unusual forms

unusual forms

types are our choice of varieties to include tall bearded

glossy leaves in deep burgundy tones

leave old foliage through winter for protection

perhaps near bodies of water

First Frost Hosta PENNISETUM unusual formsHOSTA 'First Frost'. 16" tall, 36" spread, part full shade, light lavender flowers. Intense blue green leaf color that is a sport of 'Halcyon'. Emerges with a gold margin which changes to pure white later in the season. Holds up well until the "first frost". Zones 3 9. Potted in 3" pot. Hosta grow best in moist, well drained, highly organic soils with a pH between 5. 5 and 7. 5. Sandy loam is better than clay because it provides more aeration for the