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'Echo the Sun' Hosta

Hosta hybrid

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Overview

The Hosta hybrid 'Echo the Sun' is a mounded perennial with thick chartreuse-yellow, wedge-shaped leaves and rippled margins, accented by lavender flowers in midsummer. It grows about 19 inches tall and spreads 42-48 inches wide. Best in part shade to shade, it prefers moist, well-drained, organically enriched average to fertile soil and average water. Hardy in USDA Zones 3-9.

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'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — The Hosta hybrid 'Echo the Sun' is a mounded perennial with thick chartreuse-yellow
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — wedge-shaped leaves and rippled margins'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — accented by lavender flowers in midsummer'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — It grows about 19 inches tall and spreads 42-48 inches wide'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — Best in part shade to shade'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — organically enriched average to fertile soil and average water'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — is a luminous perennial that brings a wash of chartreuse-yellow foliage to shaded garden compositions+8

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1.5833334–1.5833334 Ft.
Mature width
3.5–4 Ft.

Classification

Family
Liliaceae

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'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — The Hosta hybrid 'Echo the Sun' is a mounded perennial with thick chartreuse-yellow
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — wedge-shaped leaves and rippled margins
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — accented by lavender flowers in midsummer
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — It grows about 19 inches tall and spreads 42-48 inches wide
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — Best in part shade to shade
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — organically enriched average to fertile soil and average water
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — is a luminous perennial that brings a wash of chartreuse-yellow foliage to shaded garden compositions
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — Part of the Proven Winners® collection
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — The Hosta hybrid 'Echo the Sun'
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — commonly referred to as 'Echo the Sun' Hosta
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — wedge-shaped leaves with gracefully rippled margins
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — this hosta is distinguished by thick
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — spreading mound that seems to glow in woodland light
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — Its foliage is the main event—bright
'Echo the Sun' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — and textural—while midsummer lavender flowers rise above the leaves on slender stems

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