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Stained Glass Hosta

Hosta 'Stained Glass'

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Overview

The Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') is an herbaceous perennial prized for its vivid foliage. Vibrantly colored leaves with golden-yellow centers and deep green margins mimic stained glass. This variety boasts a 15-inch height and spreads up to 36 inches wide, creating an eye-catching, low mound. In late summer, fragrant lavender flowers rise on 30-inch scapes. It prefers partial to full shade and well-drained soil, enhancing woodland gardens and shade borders.

Sun Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 3–9Type Perennial
Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — This variety boasts a 15-inch height and spreads up to 36 inches wide, creating an eye-catching, low mound
Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — Vibrantly colored leaves with golden-yellow centers and deep green margins mimic stained glassStained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — The Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') is an herbaceous perennial prized for its vivid foliage

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
3–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Liliaceae

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Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — This variety boasts a 15-inch height and spreads up to 36 inches wide, creating an eye-catching, low mound
Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — Vibrantly colored leaves with golden-yellow centers and deep green margins mimic stained glass
Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') — The Stained Glass Hosta (Hosta 'Stained Glass') is an herbaceous perennial prized for its vivid foliage
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