About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Fall, Spring
Color
Green, White
Growth Habit
Clumping, Spreading
Bloom Season
Summer
Bloom Size
15 inches Wide
Plant Characteristics
Attracts Bees, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing, Fragrant
Use
Container Garden, Landscaping, Shaded Garden
Growing Conditions
Outdoor, Shade Tolerant
About Fire & Ice - Hosta Roots
Hosta
Seed Type
Root
Also known as
Plantain Lily
Add some drama to your garden with the Fire and Ice Hosta! Its name comes from the flame-shaped white centers of its dark green leaves. Be prepared for ready for beautiful lavender blooms that grow up to 20 inches tall! Hostas are so versatile and easy to grow; they are great in containers and as groundcover and edging. Just make sure you keep an eye out for snails and slugs. Good news: their blooms are pollinators, so be on the lookout for happy bees, too!
Planting Information
Planting Fire & Ice - Hosta Roots
Planting Season
Fall, Spring
Light Requirement
Full Shade, Partial Shade
Planting Depth
Top of Root Should Be No More Than 1 inches Below Soil
Plant Height
10 to 15 inches tall; 15 inches wide
Plant Spacing
8 to 10 inches apart
Water Needs
Average
Hardiness Zones
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bulb Size
No. 1
View our Hosta Planting Guide to learn more.
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Fire & Ice - Hosta Roots
Aesthetic or Culinary
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