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Patriot Hosta

Hosta 'Patriot'

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Overview

The Patriot Hosta displays striking foliage, consisting of deep green, heart-shaped leaves with bold, creamy white margins. It is a shade-tolerant perennial, reaching a mature size of about 2 feet wide and 20 inches tall. Ideal for border accents or groundcover, this hosta presents lavender blooms in mid-summer. Prefers well-drained soil, and is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8. A low-maintenance choice that adds contrast to any garden design.

Sun Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–8Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — Ideal for border accents or groundcover, this hosta presents lavender blooms in mid-summer
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — heart-shaped leaves with boldPatriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — A low-maintenance choice that adds contrast to any garden designPatriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — It is a shade-tolerant perennial, reaching a mature size of about 2 feet wide and 20 inches tallPatriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — a striking perennial treasured for its ornamental foliagePatriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — The Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot')Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — Prefers well-drained soil, and is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8+1

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
3–8

Shape & size

Mature height
1–1.5 Ft.
Mature width
2–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Liliaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — Ideal for border accents or groundcover, this hosta presents lavender blooms in mid-summer
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — heart-shaped leaves with bold
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — A low-maintenance choice that adds contrast to any garden design
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — It is a shade-tolerant perennial, reaching a mature size of about 2 feet wide and 20 inches tall
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — a striking perennial treasured for its ornamental foliage
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — The Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot')
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — Prefers well-drained soil, and is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8
Patriot Hosta (Hosta 'Patriot') — The Patriot Hosta displays striking foliage
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