Patriot Hosta
Patriot Hosta is a kind of perennial, sun loving hosta, long-time favorite, noted for the dramatic color contrast it lends to the landscape. The mature plant is 10-18" tall and 24-36" wide. Leaves are deep green with a wider white margine. The spade-like foliage is elegant and in a shady spot where it can shine against the greens of other perennials. Flowers are lavender and shoot up from tall scapes in late summer.This is very easy to care and forgiving plant that really brightens the garden.
Common Name : Plantain Lily Patriot
Botanical Name : Hosta Patriot
Mature plant Height :12-24" tall
Flower Color : Purple
Flower Size : 4-6" flowers
Foliage Color : Variegated
Light Requirements : Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
Soil Type : Loamy Soil, Moist/Wet Soil
Advantages : Easy to Grow, Containers, Low Maintenance, Great for Mass Plantings, Multiplies / Naturalizes
Propagation:
Choose a warm place with Loamy , Moist/Wet Soil. It can be planted also in pot.
If weather cooperates begin planting as soon as possible.
Most Hosta species can be relatively easily propagated from leaf cuttings. Place the cutting in a warm, bright place until new growth emerges.
When remove the plant from the pot, do not pull on the leaves or stems. Squeeze the pot a little and the roots and soil will slide out.
Water well after planting, and continue to water at least every two weeks, depending on rainfall.
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